Total Crime Rate

52.0 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 52.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Sandhurst Crescent area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Blenheim Park , and the 243rd 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 Sandhurst Crescent (SS9 4AL) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandhurst Crescent (SS9 4AL), the main crime hotspot is near Hurst Way. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sandhurst Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hurst Way
Sep 2025Other theft Avondale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Treelawn Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Treelawn Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highbank Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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