Total Crime Rate

139.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 139.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 81.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sutton Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Victoria , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 523 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 Sutton Road (SS2 5PF) in the last 12 months was 139.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the Victoria average (246.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 21.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 81.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sutton Road (SS2 5PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glenhurst Road, where police recorded 133 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dryden Avenue (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sutton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Oakhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bircham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gayton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dryden Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Vale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Glenhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dryden Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guildford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dryden Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kenway Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wordsworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wordsworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gayton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Glenhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Dryden Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime St Ann'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greyhound Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maple Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redstock Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redstock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redstock Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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