Total Crime Rate

12.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 12.4 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hayes Barton area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in West Shoebury , and the 43rd 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 Hayes Barton (SS1 3TS) in the last 12 months was 12.4 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% lower than the West Shoebury average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hayes Barton (SS1 3TS), the main crime hotspot is near Goldmer Close. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hayes Barton area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goldmer Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldmer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldmer Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldmer Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldmer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldmer Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Goldmer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hayes Barton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goldmer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cornworthy
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cherrybrook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cherrybrook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cornworthy Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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