Total Crime Rate

84.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 54.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beaufort Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in St. Luke's , and the 219th highest crime rate of 523 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 Beaufort Street (SS2 4NH) in the last 12 months was 84.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% lower than the St. Luke's average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beaufort Street (SS2 4NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fernbrook Avenue, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dalmatia Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Beaufort Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beaufort Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southchurch Rectory Chase
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenmore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Apollo Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Surbiton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surbiton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southchurch Rectory Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakleigh Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Southchurch Rectory Chase Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chinchilla Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamstel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakleigh Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dalmatia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moseley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moseley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fernbrook Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Fernbrook Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fernbrook Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalmatia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalmatia Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernbrook Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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