Total Crime Rate
92.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lundy Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Laurence , and the 203rd highest crime rate of 523 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 Lundy Close (SS2 6HB) in the last 12 months was 92.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% higher than the St Laurence average (65.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lundy Close (SS2 6HB), the main crime hotspot is near Lundy Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southend-On-Sea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lundy Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mayflower Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Biscay | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Biscay | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Biscay | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fastnet | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mcdivitt Walk | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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