Total Crime Rate
87.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ashburnham Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Milton , and the 208th 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 Ashburnham Road (SS1 1QB) in the last 12 months was 87.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashburnham Road (SS1 1QB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 194 crimes here, including 85 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Farringdon Service Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Lane | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devereux Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Prittlewell Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Lane | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Princes Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cashiobury Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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