Total Crime Rate
19.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bellevue Road area has the lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Kursaal , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bellevue Road (SS2 4JF) in the last 12 months was 19.2 per 1,000 residents and was 91.3% lower than the Kursaal average (219.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bellevue Road (SS2 4JF), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 115 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kursaal| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellevue Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bellevue Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ambleside Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilfracombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stornoway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bellevue Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bellevue Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ambleside Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Southchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ambleside Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyme Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambleside Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ilfracombe Avenue | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christchurch Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Christchurch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Christchurch Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stromness Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stromness Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellevue Place | — |
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