Total Crime Rate
106.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Blenheim Park , and the 164th 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 London Road (SS9 3JP) in the last 12 months was 106.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.6% higher than the Blenheim Park average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (SS9 3JP), the main crime hotspot is near Norfolk Avenue. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blenheim Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grange Park Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manchester Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leighton Avenue | Under investigation |
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