Total Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.1 9/10
  • Drugs 10.2 8/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.8 2/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cavendish Gardens area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Blenheim Park , and the 225th lowest crime rate of 530 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 Cavendish Gardens (SS0 9XP) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% lower than the Blenheim Park average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cavendish Gardens (SS0 9XP), the main crime hotspot is near Wellington Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cavendish Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Cavendish Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Martyns Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandown Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandown Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandown Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandown Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eastwood Lane South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Cavendish Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Cavendish Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shanklin Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenilworth Gardens —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southborough Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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