Total Crime Rate
82.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Pavilions area has the 16th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Shoeburyness , and the 224th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Pavilions (SS3 9QA) in the last 12 months was 82.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% lower than the Shoeburyness average (86.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -7.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Pavilions (SS3 9QA), the main crime hotspot is near Westgate. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shoeburyness| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Barge Pier Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Westgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Terraces | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunners Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Magazine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Magazine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Westgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Westgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Westgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Westgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Westgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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