Total Crime Rate
104.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Danbury Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Blenheim Park , and the 174th 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 Danbury Close (SS9 4BD) in the last 12 months was 104.2 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Danbury Close (SS9 4BD), 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.
View Crime In Blenheim Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elms Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurst Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Avondale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurst Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Treelawn Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Treelawn Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elms Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elms Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbank Close | Under investigation |
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