Total Crime Rate

23.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 23.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Caulfield Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in West Shoebury , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 530 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 Caulfield Road (SS3 9LP) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -68.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -68.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caulfield Road (SS3 9LP), the main crime hotspot is near Goldmer Close. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Caulfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longsands Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goldmer Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Delaware Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longsands Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Public order Delaware Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delaware Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delaware Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delaware Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldmer Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldmer Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longsands Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldmer Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldmer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Goldmer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goldmer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldmer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longsands Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Connaught Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stroma Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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