Southend East Crime Rate
Essex Police • April 2026 Data
66
UK Score
47
Essex Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
122
April 2026
Violent Crime
44
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
20
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
27
Nuisance, disorder
Population
52,849
Census 2021
Crime Rate
2.3
per 1,000 people
Is Southend East Safe?
Southend East has a safety score of 66/100, placing it in the top 34% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 122 crimes in this area, including 44 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
44
Violent Crime
27
Anti-Social Behaviour
11
Criminal Damage
9
Vehicle Crime
7
Burglary
5
Drugs
5
Shoplifting
5
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Southend East safe to live in?
Southend East has a Safety Score of 66/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 122 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Southend East's crime rate?
Southend East recorded 122 crimes in April 2026, including 44 violent crimes and 20 property crimes.
Which police force covers Southend East?
Southend East is policed by Essex Police.
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