Crime Rates at Westborough Road, Westcliff-on-sea, SS0 9DP

Westborough Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Westborough , and the 178th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westborough Road (SS0 9DP) in the last 12 months was 104.6 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% higher than the Westborough average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 86.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westborough Road (SS0 9DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Claremont Road, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wenham Drive (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.