Total Crime Rate

118.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 118.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westbourne Grove area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Blenheim Park , and the 145th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westbourne Grove (SS0 0PS) in the last 12 months was 118.8 per 1,000 residents and was 103.9% higher than the Blenheim Park average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbourne Grove (SS0 0PS), the main crime hotspot is near Westminster Drive. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westbourne Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Westbourne Grove Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hildaville Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Fairmead Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Westbourne Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Westbourne Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southbourne Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westminster Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hildaville Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hildaville Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hildaville Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seldon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Westminster Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandown Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandown Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandown Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandown Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southbourne Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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