Total Crime Rate

116.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.6 9/10
  • Robbery 9.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Cambridge Court area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Milton , and the 149th 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 Cambridge Court (SS1 1EJ) in the last 12 months was 116.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cambridge Court (SS1 1EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Weston Road. Police recorded 218 crimes here, including 98 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cambridge Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Weston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Gordon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gordon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Gordon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Gordon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Gordon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Gordon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Weston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weston Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weston Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weston Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weston Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Weston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weston Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weston Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Theft from the person Weston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Weston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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