Crime Rates at The Terrace, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-sea, SS3 9UH

The Terrace area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Shoeburyness , and the 37th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Terrace (SS3 9UH) in the last 12 months was 322.7 per 1,000 residents and was 271.9% higher than the Shoeburyness average (86.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 41 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Terrace (SS3 9UH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westgate, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosewood Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.