Southend-on-Sea SS4 9 area guide
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Is Southend-on-Sea SS4 9 a good place to live?
In Southend-on-Sea (SS4 9), recorded crime is 381% above the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 381% above average
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Population
1,761
Recorded crime
1285.7
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SS4 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 26/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41
- One-person households
- 46%
- Households with children
- 24%
- Households
- 891
Owned 41% · Social rent 34% · Private rent 25%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SS4 9.
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Southend-on-Sea SS4 9: frequently asked questions
Is Southend-on-Sea SS4 9 a good place to live?
In Southend-on-Sea (SS4 9), recorded crime is 381% above the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Southend-on-Sea SS4 9?
Recorded crime in Southend-on-Sea SS4 9 runs at 1285.7 per 1,000 properties, 381% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Southend-on-Sea SS4 9 safe?
Crime in Southend-on-Sea SS4 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Southend-on-Sea SS4 9 runs at 1285.7 per 1,000 properties, 381% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Southend-on-Sea SS4 9 a deprived area?
Southend-on-Sea SS4 9 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).