Total Crime Rate
60.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bellhouse Crescent area has the 9th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Belfairs , and the 264th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bellhouse Crescent (SS9 4PT) in the last 12 months was 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% higher 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bellhouse Crescent (SS9 4PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Briarwood Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southernhay (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Belfairs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellhouse Lane | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Briarwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briarwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Southernhay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bellhouse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcutters Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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