Total Crime Rate
413.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greyhound Trading Park area has the 7th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Victoria , and the 26th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greyhound Trading Park (SS2 5PY) in the last 12 months was 413.3 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% 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 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 73 (≈ 211.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greyhound Trading Park (SS2 5PY), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greyhound Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Greyhound Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greyhound Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greyhound Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Prittlewell Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Prittlewell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dryden Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greyhound Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redstock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Essex Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Essex Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redstock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Short Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prittlewell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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