Total Crime Rate
261.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Anns Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Victoria , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Anns Road (SS2 5AT) in the last 12 months was 261.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% higher than the Victoria average (234.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 133.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Anns Road (SS2 5AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 169 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coleman Street (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Victoria| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrior Square North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrior Square North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Warrior Square North | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warrior Square North | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrior Square East | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warrior Square East | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrior Square East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maple Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleman Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coleman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Coleman Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coleman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Short Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Short Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Essex Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redstock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
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