Total Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 37.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 13.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.7 3/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Honiton Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Kursaal , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Honiton Road (SS1 2RT) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.5% lower than the Kursaal average (224.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Honiton Road (SS1 2RT), the main crime hotspot is near York Road. Police recorded 227 crimes here, including 123 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Honiton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Hastings Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Stanley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Stanier Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanier Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kilworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kilworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilworth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanier Close
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Pleasant Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hastings Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Stanley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanier Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Outing Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Outing Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Outing Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Road
Apr 2026Other theft Honiton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanier Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanier Close
Apr 2026Drugs Hastings Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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