Total Crime Rate

65.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 65.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 17.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Clements Crescent area has the 13th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Appleton , and the 75th 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 St Clements Crescent (SS7 5XE) in the last 12 months was 65.2 per 1,000 residents and was 92.4% higher than the Appleton average (33.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Clements Crescent (SS7 5XE), the main crime hotspot is near St Clement'S Crescent. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Clements Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Elounda Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Clement'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Clement'S Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Field View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Selbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Clement'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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