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Crime in SS0 9JS

How much crime is recorded in SS0 9JS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Westborough
Council
Southend-on-Sea
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,586 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SS0 9JS

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 5.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SS0 9JS area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
5.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

SS0 9JSNational
Violence and sexual offences5.023.6
Burglary0.79.1
Other theft0.64.5
Anti-social behaviour0.610.7
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Criminal damage and arson0.54.7
Public order0.34.6
Drugs0.32.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Other crime0.21.5
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 84% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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