Total Crime Rate

165.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 165.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.8 9/10
  • Public order 31.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 16.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 14.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Robbery 9.6 9/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Gordon Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Milton , and the 94th 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 Gordon Road (SS1 1NF) in the last 12 months was 165.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 102.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gordon Road (SS1 1NF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 276 crimes here, including 125 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gordon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Baxter Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baxter Avenue
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baxter Avenue
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baxter Avenue
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 Nelson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Gordon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Gordon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gordon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Gordon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Princes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Princes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Princes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Farringdon Service Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elmer Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashburnham Road

Data Sources

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