Crime Rate in Blenheim Park: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Blenheim Park

The total recorded crimes in Blenheim Park, Southend-on-Sea, UK in July 2025 are around 46 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Blenheim Park crime rate of 1.45 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Blenheim Park, encompassing approximately 31,742 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-4.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
Blenheim Park Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Norfolk Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Suffolk Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Mendip Crescent with total crimes: 3

How safe is Blenheim Park?

To understand the safety of Blenheim Park, we need to analyze Blenheim Park crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Southend-on-Sea:

    • In 2024, Blenheim Park demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Southend-on-Sea average, with 665 crimes compared to 1306.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Blenheim Park recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 16 other areas in the Southend-on-Sea.

    • In 2023, Blenheim Park had fewer crimes than the Southend-on-Sea average, with 699 crimes compared to 1,239. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Blenheim Park recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 16 other areas in the Southend-on-Sea.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Southend-on-Sea, Blenheim Park has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Blenheim Park Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Blenheim Park has recorded 46 crimes with crime rate of 1.45 ranking 15th out of 16 in the Southend-on-Sea, UK

In 2024, the total Blenheim Park crimes were 665. The crime rate of Blenheim Park in 2024 was 20.95 (year) or 1.75 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Southend-on-Sea.

In 2023, the total crimes in Blenheim Park were around 699 crimes with yearly crime rate of 22.02 (year) or 1.84 (month) ranking 12 most dangerous area in the Southend-on-Sea.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Blenheim Park)CrimesRank (Blenheim Park)CrimesRank (Blenheim Park)
Milton355 23,713 23,932 1
Victoria463 15,356 13,559 2
Kursaal267 32,648 32,577 3
Prittlewell150 51,356 41,306 4
Chalkwell169 41,038 61,163 5
St. Luke's100 71,065 51,019 7
Shoeburyness119 6977 71,054 6
Southchurch74 9795 9986 8
St Laurence67 10876 8854 9
Westborough76 8637 12708 10
West Shoebury59 11654 11702 11
Leigh57 12614 13612 13
Eastwood Park55 13433 17444 17
Thorpe50 14463 14507 14
Belfairs38 16451 16491 15
West Leigh26 17463 15447 16

Blenheim Park Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (25 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (29 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (5 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (20 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (29 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 20252
May 20252
April 20254
March 20256
February 20254
December 20241
November 20247
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20254
May 20256
April 20255
March 20259
February 202518
January 202512
December 202414
November 20248
October 20244
September 20244
August 20244

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202524
June 202525
May 202525
April 202529
March 202520
February 202513
January 202515
December 202425
November 202422
October 202419
September 202420
August 202429

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20255
May 20253
April 20255
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20244
November 20244
October 20242
September 20243
August 20245

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
January 20251
November 20242
October 20241
August 20242

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20254
May 20253
April 20254
March 20255
February 20255
January 20251
December 20243
November 20244
October 20243
September 20244
August 20244

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20253
January 20256
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
May 20255
April 20255
March 20255
February 20252
January 20254
December 20244
November 20242
October 20246
August 20242

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20252
March 20253
February 20256
January 20254
December 20248
November 20242
October 20249
September 20241
August 20244

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
February 20252
December 20241
November 20244

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
November 20241

High Crime Locations Blenheim Park in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Blenheim Park postcode area is presented below.

1. Norfolk Avenue (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Suffolk Avenue (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Mendip Crescent (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
4. Broomfield Avenue (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. A127 (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Elms Court (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Windsor Close (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Avondale Drive (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Highwood Close (Map)
Total2
Other theft2
10. Kent Avenue (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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