Crime Rates at Ness Road, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-sea, SS3 9DA

Ness Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in West Shoebury , and the 184th highest 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 Ness Road (SS3 9DA) in the last 12 months was 99.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% higher than the West Shoebury average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 69.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ness Road (SS3 9DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westgate, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridge Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.