Total Crime Rate

84.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 84.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 60.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.2 9/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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 8th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Kursaal , and the 220th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Honiton Road (SS1 2RY) in the last 12 months was 84.7 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Honiton Road (SS1 2RY), 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/124)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Pleasant Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wesley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wesley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wesley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Stanley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Stanley Road Under investigation
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 2026Criminal damage and arson Wesley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A13 —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A13 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order A13 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime A13 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A13 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Southend Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Old Southend Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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