Total Crime Rate
72.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapel Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Shoeburyness , and the 240th 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 Chapel Road (SS3 9SL) in the last 12 months was 72.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% lower than the Shoeburyness average (83.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Road (SS3 9SL), the main crime hotspot is near Thorpe Green Mews. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shoeburyness| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thorpe Green Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thorpe Green Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dane Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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