Crime Rates at Herongate, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-sea, SS3 9SJ

Herongate area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Shoeburyness , and the 47th highest crime rate of 530 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 Herongate (SS3 9SJ) in the last 12 months was 254.0 per 1,000 residents and was 203.0% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 137.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Herongate (SS3 9SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 42 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.