Total Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grand Parade area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Leigh , and the 79th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .
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 Grand Parade (SS9 1FN) in the last 12 months was 18.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower than the Leigh average (56.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grand Parade (SS9 1FN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nelson Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leigh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carlton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nelson Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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