Total Crime Rate
4.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eastwood Old Road area has the lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Belfairs , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Eastwood Old Road (SS9 4RP) in the last 12 months was 4.2 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% lower than the Belfairs average (41.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eastwood Old Road (SS9 4RP), the main crime hotspot is near Wood Farm 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellhouse Lane | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Moor Park Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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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