Total Crime Rate
1096.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
448.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clifftown Parade area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Milton , and the 6th 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 Clifftown Parade (SS1 1DP) in the last 12 months was 1096.7 per 1,000 residents and was 260.6% higher than the Milton average (304.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 148 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 190 (≈ 448.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifftown Parade (SS1 1DP), the main crime hotspot is near Weston Road. Police recorded 224 crimes here, including 98 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southend-On-Sea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Weston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamlet Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamlet Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamlet Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hamlet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamlet Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamlet Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devereux Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Royal Terrace | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devereux Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devereux Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devereux Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gordon Place | Under investigation |
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