Total Crime Rate

105.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 105.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Other crime 10.6 9/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clifftown Parade area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Milton , and the 168th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clifftown Parade (SS1 1DN) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifftown Parade (SS1 1DN), the main crime hotspot is near Park Street. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clifftown Parade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Princes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Park Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Princes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Capel Terrace
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nelson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cambridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Clifton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Princes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilson Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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