Total Crime Rate
51.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fairview Crescent area has the 14th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in St George's , and the 111th highest 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 Fairview Crescent (SS7 4JP) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% lower than the St George's average (52.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairview Crescent (SS7 4JP), the main crime hotspot is near Woodside View. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St George's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawnscourt | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roseberry Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blythe Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairview Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairview Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairview Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Fairview Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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