Total Crime Rate

41.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 41.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.4 5/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Frobisher Way area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Shoeburyness , and the 195th lowest crime rate of 530 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 Frobisher Way (SS3 8XD) in the last 12 months was 41.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% lower than the Shoeburyness average (83.8 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Frobisher Way (SS3 8XD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Puffin Place, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peregrine Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Frobisher Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcotes Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Osprey Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mallards Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Puffin Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mallards Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Drakes
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Puffin Place
Sep 2025Other theft Chaffinch Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Datchet Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weaverdale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Drakes Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midsummer Meadow Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midsummer Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peregrine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackwater Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dovecote Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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