Total Crime Rate

5823.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3592.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 5823.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 3592.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2477.9 10/10
  • Public order 991.2 10/10
  • Drugs 964.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 716.8 10/10
  • Other crime 230.1 10/10
  • Other theft 132.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 97.4 10/10
  • Robbery 70.8 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 53.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 44.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 17.7 9/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Carnarvon Road area has the highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Victoria , and the highest crime rate of 523 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 Carnarvon Road (SS2 6EA) in the last 12 months was 5823.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2259.4% higher than the Victoria average (246.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 280 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 406 (≈ 3592.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carnarvon Road (SS2 6EA), the main crime hotspot is near Great Eastern Avenue. Police recorded 562 crimes here, including 354 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Carnarvon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/99)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Short Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Eastern Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baxter Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baxter Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery East Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Eastern Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Eastern Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Eastern Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Eastern Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Penhurst Avenue Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Eastern Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Eastern Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Eastern Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Eastern Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Eastern Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Drugs Great Eastern Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Great Eastern Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Great Eastern Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Great Eastern Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Great Eastern Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Great Eastern Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Great Eastern Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Penhurst Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Penhurst Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Great Eastern Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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