Total Crime Rate

128.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 128.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Drugs 17.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.8 9/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Belton Corner area has the 5th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Leigh , and the 134th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Belton Corner (SS9 2HP) in the last 12 months was 128.2 per 1,000 residents and was 126.7% higher than the Leigh average (56.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belton Corner (SS9 2HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rectory Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Belton Corner area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Rectory Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Marine Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadway West Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairleigh Drive
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belton Way East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alley Dock Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hadleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Grange Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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