Total Crime Rate
248.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
136.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fraser Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Shoeburyness , and the 51st 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 Fraser Close (SS3 9YU) in the last 12 months was 248.4 per 1,000 residents and was 186.3% higher than the Shoeburyness average (86.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 136.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fraser Close (SS3 9YU), the main crime hotspot is near Ashanti Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 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 | Kingfisher Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fraser Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowbank Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cunningham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cunningham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashanti Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashanti Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carmania Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carmania Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fraser Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermes Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fraser Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vanguard Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Friars Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friars Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Centurion Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermes Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulwark Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sandpiper Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sandpiper Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandpiper Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osprey Close | Under investigation |
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