Total Crime Rate
140.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Honiton 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.
View Crime In Kursaal| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honiton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Southchurch Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southchurch Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Southchurch Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Southchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | York Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glen Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndown Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndown Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndown Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndown Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndown Close | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Outing Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ferndown Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ferndown Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ferndown Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferndown Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferndown Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | York Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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