Total Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victoria Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Kursaal , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 530 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 Victoria Road (SS1 2TD) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 90.7% lower than the Kursaal average (219.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Road (SS1 2TD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 115 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Road (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kursaal| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Northumberland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Northumberland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ambleside Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ambleside Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ambleside Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambleside Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leamington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leamington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Leamington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bellevue Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ilfracombe Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kensington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ilfracombe Avenue | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Prospect Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Northumberland Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arnold Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovelace Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lovelace Avenue | Under investigation |
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