Total Crime Rate
246.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
108.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Balmoral Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Victoria , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 523 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Balmoral Road (SS0 7DG) in the last 12 months was 246.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 108.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Balmoral Road (SS0 7DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Balmoral Road, where police recorded 81 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.
View Crime In Victoria| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmoral Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Gate Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Gate Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Milton Gate Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Milton Gate Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Gate Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St. Vincents Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St. Vincents Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Balmoral Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Balmoral Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Claremont Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Balmoral Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rayleigh Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carisbrooke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rayleigh Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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