Total Crime Rate

37.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 37.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 31.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.7 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Stornoway Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in St. Luke's , and the 179th lowest crime rate of 523 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 Stornoway Road (SS2 4NJ) in the last 12 months was 37.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stornoway Road (SS2 4NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Dalmatia Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stornoway Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moseley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenmore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalmatia Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalmatia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dalmatia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lovelace Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamstel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Durham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moseley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chinchilla Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakleigh Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surbiton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Surbiton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakleigh Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beaufort Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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