Crime Rates at Seamore Avenue, Benfleet, SS7 4EZ

Seamore Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in St George's , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Seamore Avenue (SS7 4EZ) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% lower than the St George's average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seamore Avenue (SS7 4EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Overton Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodside Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.