Crime Rates at Bournemouth Park Road, Southend-on-sea, SS2 5JH

Bournemouth Park Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Kursaal , and the 75th 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 Bournemouth Park Road (SS2 5JH) in the last 12 months was 193.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% lower than the Kursaal average (219.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 117.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 157.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bournemouth Park Road (SS2 5JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glen Mews, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairburn Close (52 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.