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Crime · Prittlewell
Reported crime in central Prittlewell
7,794 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 163 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
7,794
Rate / 1,000
163
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3,201 | 41% |
| Shoplifting | 879 | 11% |
| Anti social behaviour | 845 | 11% |
| Public order | 540 | 7% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 521 | 7% |
| Other theft | 473 | 6% |
| Drugs | 349 | 4% |
| Vehicle crime | 339 | 4% |
| Burglary | 188 | 2% |
| Other crime | 153 | 2% |
| Robbery | 101 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 85 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 81 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 39 | 1% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 227 | 230 | 256 | 277 | 244 | 220 | 270 | 270 | 261 | 322 | 320 | 304 | 3201 |
| Shoplifting | 57 | 57 | 79 | 75 | 63 | 122 | 64 | 63 | 90 | 71 | 62 | 76 | 879 |
| Anti social behaviour | 38 | 49 | 49 | 36 | 48 | 65 | 77 | 79 | 82 | 102 | 100 | 120 | 845 |
| Public order | 45 | 38 | 43 | 34 | 29 | 42 | 51 | 35 | 44 | 61 | 62 | 56 | 540 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 29 | 44 | 36 | 38 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 64 | 53 | 52 | 56 | 50 | 521 |
| Other theft | 30 | 39 | 35 | 39 | 25 | 28 | 37 | 40 | 46 | 35 | 59 | 60 | 473 |
| Drugs | 34 | 34 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 38 | 31 | 34 | 29 | 35 | 14 | 349 |
| Vehicle crime | 22 | 25 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 29 | 39 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 40 | 339 |
| Burglary | 18 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 188 |
| Other crime | 17 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 153 |
| Robbery | 12 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 101 |
| Possession of weapons | 11 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 85 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 81 |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 39 | |
| Total | 548 | 561 | 581 | 603 | 548 | 601 | 658 | 666 | 690 | 753 | 802 | 783 | 7794 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Prittlewell, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 47,941.