Total Crime Rate

19.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 19.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Glendale Gardens area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Leigh , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Glendale Gardens (SS9 2AS) in the last 12 months was 19.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glendale Gardens (SS9 2AS), the main crime hotspot is near Church Hill. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Glendale Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Church Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Church Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadway West Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Hill Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Church Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rectory Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Public order Grange Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cranleigh Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lymington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Victoria Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairleigh Drive
Sep 2025Other crime Marine Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest

Data Sources

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