Southend East Crime Rate

Essex Police • March 2026 Data

40
UK Score
33
Essex Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
122
March 2026
Violent Crime
44
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
20
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
27
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people

Is Southend East Safe?

Southend East has a safety score of 40/100, placing it in the bottom 40% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 122 crimes in this area, including 44 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

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 40/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 122 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Southend East's crime rate?
Southend East recorded 122 crimes in March 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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