Crime Rates at London Road, Southend-on-sea, SS1 1PJ

London Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Milton , and the 230th highest crime rate of 523 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 London Road (SS1 1PJ) in the last 12 months was 80.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 55.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (SS1 1PJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Balmoral Road, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (61 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.