Crime Rates at Woodley Walk, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-sea, SS3 8TL

Woodley Walk area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Shoeburyness , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodley Walk (SS3 8TL) in the last 12 months was 19.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.5% lower than the Shoeburyness average (86.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodley Walk (SS3 8TL), the main crime hotspot is near Sunbury Court. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.