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Crime in SS0 9TJ

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

Neighbourhood
Westborough
Council
Southend-on-Sea
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,498 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SS0 9TJ

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SS0 9TJ area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
18.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
30
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 9TJNational
Violence and sexual offences16.923.6
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Other theft2.64.5
Public order1.54.6
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Shoplifting0.58.4
Drugs0.52.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Burglary0.49.1
Other crime0.11.5
Robbery0.01.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 49% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
20
30
40
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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