Crime Rates at Southchurch Boulevard, Southend-on-sea, SS2 4UL

Southchurch Boulevard area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Southchurch , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southchurch Boulevard (SS2 4UL) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% lower than the Southchurch average (86.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 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 Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southchurch Boulevard (SS2 4UL), the main crime hotspot is near Southchurch Rectory Chase. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.