Total Crime Rate
7.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bellhouse Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Belfairs , and the 23rd lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bellhouse Lane (SS9 4PQ) in the last 12 months was 7.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% lower than the Belfairs average (41.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bellhouse Lane (SS9 4PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Briarwood Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 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 | Vehicle crime | Briarwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briarwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danescroft Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Southernhay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellhouse Lane | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Irvington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcutters Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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