Total Crime Rate

49.4 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 49.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Broomfield Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Blenheim Park , and the 235th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broomfield Avenue (SS9 4BL) in the last 12 months was 49.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broomfield Avenue (SS9 4BL), 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 Broomfield Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Elms Court Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Treelawn Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elms Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Treelawn Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highbank Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hurst Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elms Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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