Total Crime Rate

127.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

88.0 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 127.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 88.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Northview Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Westborough , and the 145th 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 Northview Drive (SS0 9NF) in the last 12 months was 127.0 per 1,000 residents and was 130.6% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 88.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northview Drive (SS0 9NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crowstone Close, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westcliff Park Drive (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Northview Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcliff Park Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fielding Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westcliff Park Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beedell Avenue Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beedell Avenue Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Electric Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Electric Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southview Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Southview Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Fielding Way Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fairfax Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ronald Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tintern Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tintern Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Tintern Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcliff Park Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcliff Park Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcliff Park Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Electric Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beedell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfax Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crowstone Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westborough Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Westborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Crowstone Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Crowstone Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookside Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Crowstone Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brightwell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Brightwell Avenue Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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