Crime Rates at Carnarvon Road, Southend-on-sea, SS2 6LS

Carnarvon Road area has the highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Victoria , and the 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 Carnarvon Road (SS2 6LS) in the last 12 months was 5973.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2446.2% 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 308 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 38.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 433 (≈ 3831.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carnarvon Road (SS2 6LS), the main crime hotspot is near Great Eastern Avenue. Police recorded 566 crimes here, including 371 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.