Total Crime Rate
17.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingswood Chase area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Belfairs , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .
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 Kingswood Chase (SS9 3BB) in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% lower than the Belfairs average (41.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingswood Chase (SS9 3BB), the main crime hotspot is near Belfairs Drive. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belfairs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Belfairs Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flemming Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Clement'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingswood Chase | — |
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