Total Crime Rate
114.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norfolk Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Blenheim Park , and the 166th highest crime rate of 523 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 Norfolk Avenue (SS9 3HA) in the last 12 months was 114.8 per 1,000 residents and was 87.7% higher than the Blenheim Park average (61.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 157.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norfolk Avenue (SS9 3HA), the main crime hotspot is near Norfolk Avenue. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blenheim Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Norfolk Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pavilion Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Norfolk Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Norfolk Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Norfolk Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manchester Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Norfolk Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Norfolk Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Middlesex Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glenbervie Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Suffolk Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Suffolk Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Recreation Avenue | Under investigation |
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