Crime Rates at Midsummer Meadow, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-sea, SS3 8UX

Midsummer Meadow area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Shoeburyness , and the 187th lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Midsummer Meadow (SS3 8UX) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Midsummer Meadow (SS3 8UX), the main crime hotspot is near Toucan Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.