Total Crime Rate

140.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 140.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Honiton Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Kursaal , and the 114th highest crime rate of 530 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 Honiton Road (SS1 2RY) in the last 12 months was 140.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% lower than the Kursaal average (219.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 100.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Honiton Road (SS1 2RY), the main crime hotspot is near York Road. Police recorded 226 crimes here, including 113 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
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Honiton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glen Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Southchurch Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southchurch Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Southchurch Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Robbery Southchurch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Glen Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndown Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndown Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndown Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndown Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndown Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hastings Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Outing Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ferndown Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Ferndown Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hastings Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Ferndown Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ferndown Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ferndown Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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