Total Crime Rate

633.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

402.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 633.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 402.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 295.0 10/10
  • Public order 79.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.4 10/10
  • Drugs 50.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 50.4 10/10
  • Burglary 21.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 21.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Other theft 14.4 9/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Robbery 7.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 7.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gordon Place area has the 4th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Milton , and the 12th 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 Gordon Place (SS1 1NH) in the last 12 months was 633.1 per 1,000 residents and was 108.2% 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 402.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gordon Place (SS1 1NH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Gordon Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/107)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cashiobury Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gordon Place —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gordon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Local resolution
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Weston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Devereux Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devereux Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devereux Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devereux Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devereux Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmer Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmer Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Princes Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamlet Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamlet Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hamlet Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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