Crime Rates at Napier Gardens, Benfleet, SS7 3UZ

Napier Gardens area has the 9th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in St George's , and the 67th highest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Napier Gardens (SS7 3UZ) in the last 12 months was 70.3 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Napier Gardens (SS7 3UZ), the main crime hotspot is near Firfield Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.