Crime Rates at Lonsdale Road, Southend-on-sea, SS2 4LR

Lonsdale Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in St. Luke's , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lonsdale Road (SS2 4LR) in the last 12 months was 95.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% higher than the St. Luke's average (89.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lonsdale Road (SS2 4LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hamstel Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lornes Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.