Total Crime Rate

56.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 56.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 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

Darlinghurst Grove area has the 15th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Blenheim Park , and the 255th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Darlinghurst Grove (SS9 3LF) in the last 12 months was 56.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.2% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 214.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darlinghurst Grove (SS9 3LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Middlesex Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Darlinghurst Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Darlinghurst Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Ensign Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Middlesex Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darlinghurst Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Darlinghurst Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Darlinghurst Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fillebrook Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Grange Park Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenbanks Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darlinghurst Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Greenbanks Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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