Total Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 33.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Burches Mead area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in St George's , and the 119th 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 Burches Mead (SS7 3PX) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% lower than the St George's average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burches Mead (SS7 3PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cedar Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Burches Mead area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Prestwood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Common Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Abreys Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Common Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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