Total Crime Rate

51.5 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 51.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.2 7/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Mountdale Gardens area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Blenheim Park , and the 242nd 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 Mountdale Gardens (SS9 4AU) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 550.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mountdale Gardens (SS9 4AU), the main crime hotspot is near Shannon Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mountdale Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Avondale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priorywood Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shirley Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft Hazelwood Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Priorywood Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priorywood Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime School Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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