Total Crime Rate

285.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

191.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 285.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 191.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 152.0 10/10
  • Public order 27.4 10/10
  • Burglary 24.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Other theft 18.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Robbery 6.1 7/10
  • Drugs 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Avebury Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Victoria , and the 39th highest crime rate of 523 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 Avebury Road (SS0 7AE) in the last 12 months was 285.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% higher than the Victoria average (246.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 191.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avebury Road (SS0 7AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 316 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (61 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Avebury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Balmoral Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gainsborough Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gainsborough Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rayleigh Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rayleigh Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balmoral Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Balmoral Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gainsborough Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Macdonald Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Sweyne Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sweyne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wenham Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Carisbrooke Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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