Total Crime Rate
61.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hamlet Court Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Victoria , and the 255th lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hamlet Court Road (SS0 7DD) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 75.2% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hamlet Court Road (SS0 7DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hamlet Court Road, where police recorded 115 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Balmoral Road (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Victoria| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Inverness Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carisbrooke Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Macdonald Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ceylon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Macdonald Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Macdonald Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | West Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rayleigh Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rayleigh Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmoral Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Balmoral Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inverness Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Inverness Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sunlight Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Inverness Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Summercourt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Summercourt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Balmoral Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Albion Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenwood Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Road | Local resolution |
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