Crime Rates at Milton Avenue, Westcliff-on-sea, SS0 7RF

Milton Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Milton , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 530 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 Milton Avenue (SS0 7RF) in the last 12 months was 217.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% lower than the Milton average (297.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 126.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Avenue (SS0 7RF), the main crime hotspot is near Preston Road. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.