Crime Rates at Sandpiper Close, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-sea, SS3 9YN

Sandpiper Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Shoeburyness , and the 213th 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 Sandpiper Close (SS3 9YN) in the last 12 months was 83.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandpiper Close (SS3 9YN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Anson Chase, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hermes Way (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.