Total Crime Rate

85.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 51.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mallards area has the 14th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Shoeburyness , and the 216th highest crime rate of 523 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 Mallards (SS3 8XE) in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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

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Crime Over Time in Mallards area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keyes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodcotes Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovecote Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Linnet Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toucan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingfisher Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blackwater Close
Apr 2026Drugs Falcon Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Puffin Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falcon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Falcon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sandpiper Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sandpiper Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandpiper Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osprey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caversham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovecote Under investigation

Data Sources

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