Ward · Southend-on-SeaUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in West Leigh
Street-level crime hotspots for West Leigh ward in Southend-on-Sea.
Crime Rate
32.2
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#1
of 17 wards
Risk Level
Low Risk
annualised rate
3-Month Change
-13.8%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 5 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
6 On or near Grange Road
Violence and sexual offences: 4 Drugs: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1
2
3 On or near Leigh Gardens
Vehicle crime: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
3 On or near Darenth Road
Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
2 On or near Barnard Road
Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
5
2 On or near Olive Avenue
Anti-social behaviour: 2
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in April 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →