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Crime in SS3 9TB

How much crime is recorded in SS3 9TB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Shoeburyness
Council
Southend-on-Sea
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,383 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SS3 9TB

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SS3 9TB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
21.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
37
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).

SS3 9TBNational
Violence and sexual offences14.623.6
Burglary5.19.1
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Anti-social behaviour4.510.7
Other theft3.54.5
Public order3.44.6
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Other crime1.71.5
Robbery0.51.4
Drugs0.52.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 43% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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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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