Total Crime Rate

26.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 26.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.6 2/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 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
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kiln Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hadleigh St James , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kiln Road (SS7 1RR) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% lower than the Hadleigh St James average (53.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kiln Road (SS7 1RR), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsmere. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kiln Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Kingsmere Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cross Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parkstone Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rose Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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