Southend East vs Southminster

Southend East has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,571 crimes in the last 12 months. Southminster has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 927 crimes. Southend East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Southend East shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Southminster shows -3.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Southend East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,625 incidents). In Southminster, it is Violent Crime (483 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Southend East recorded 411 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Southminster recorded 61. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Southend East totalled 1,625 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 483 in Southminster. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Southend East recorded 3,527 crimes (now 3,571, a change of +1.3%). Southminster recorded 959 crimes previously (now 927, -3.3%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Southend East has a resolution rate of 26.2% and Southminster has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Southend East falls within the Essex Police boundary. Southminster is covered by Essex Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Southend East and Southminster. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.