Crime Rates at Eastwoodbury Crescent, Southend-on-sea, SS2 6XG

Eastwoodbury Crescent area has the 8th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Laurence , and the 135th 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 Eastwoodbury Crescent (SS2 6XG) in the last 12 months was 127.7 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% higher than the St Laurence average (68.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 93.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastwoodbury Crescent (SS2 6XG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Derek Gardens (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.