SS99 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS99

SS99, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 107.59 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SS99 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SS99, encompassing approximately 1106 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (11.63% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (13) incidents (-40.91% decrease)

SS99 Crime Hotspots

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

  • York Road with total crimes: 22
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Beresford Road with total crimes: 11

SS99 Crime Map

Postcodes in SS99

The postcode district are associated with the SS99, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SS99 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48107.5911.63%
Anti-social behaviour1743.4070.00%
Drugs1315.37-40.91%
Public order1111.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.950.00%
Vehicle crime77.23133.33%
Shoplifting66.3350.00%
Possession of weapons35.42200.00%
Burglary32.71200.00%
Other theft12.71-90.91%
Robbery10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.90-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43112.12-20.37%
Drugs2238.8883.33%
Public order1119.8983.33%
Other theft119.95266.67%
Anti-social behaviour109.95-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson89.0433.33%
Other crime67.2320.00%
Shoplifting45.42100.00%
Theft from the person33.62200.00%
Vehicle crime32.71200.00%
Possession of weapons12.71-80.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Burglary10.90-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54101.2720.00%
Drugs1248.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour1110.8557.14%
Public order69.9520.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.42-45.45%
Possession of weapons55.42400.00%
Other crime54.52400.00%
Burglary34.520.00%
Other theft32.71-62.50%
Shoplifting22.710.00%
Bicycle theft21.81100.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4584.9918.42%
Criminal damage and arson1140.69120.00%
Drugs89.95100.00%
Other theft87.2314.29%
Anti-social behaviour77.23-22.22%
Public order56.3366.67%
Burglary34.5250.00%
Shoplifting22.710.00%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Other crime10.90-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3868.72-11.63%
Anti-social behaviour934.3612.50%
Other theft78.14133.33%
Criminal damage and arson56.33-16.67%
Drugs44.5233.33%
Other crime33.62-40.00%
Public order32.71-25.00%
Shoplifting22.710.00%
Burglary21.81100.00%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%
Theft from the person10.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4375.9516.22%
Anti-social behaviour838.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.2320.00%
Vehicle crime55.42-16.67%
Other crime54.5266.67%
Public order44.5233.33%
Drugs33.62-50.00%
Other theft32.71-25.00%
Shoplifting22.710.00%
Theft from the person21.810.00%
Burglary11.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.90-50.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3779.5715.62%
Anti-social behaviour1633.456.67%
Vehicle crime614.4750.00%
Drugs65.4220.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.420.00%
Other theft44.52-50.00%
Public order33.62-50.00%
Other crime32.71-25.00%
Burglary22.710.00%
Possession of weapons21.810.00%
Shoplifting21.81100.00%
Bicycle theft11.810.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3275.95-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour1528.93200.00%
Other theft813.56166.67%
Public order67.23-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.420.00%
Drugs54.52150.00%
Other crime44.520.00%
Vehicle crime43.62100.00%
Theft from the person23.62100.00%
Bicycle theft11.810.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.90-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4466.00-20.00%
Public order839.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.23-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour54.52-37.50%
Other theft34.520.00%
Vehicle crime22.71-50.00%
Drugs21.81-33.33%
Shoplifting21.81-50.00%
Robbery11.810.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5591.323.77%
Anti-social behaviour849.7333.33%
Public order87.23166.67%
Criminal damage and arson77.23-30.00%
Shoplifting46.3333.33%
Vehicle crime43.62-33.33%
Burglary43.62100.00%
Other theft33.620.00%
Drugs32.71-40.00%
Other crime22.710.00%
Possession of weapons21.810.00%
Robbery11.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5384.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson1047.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.040.00%
Vehicle crime65.420.00%
Drugs55.420.00%
Other theft34.520.00%
Shoplifting32.710.00%
Public order32.710.00%
Burglary22.710.00%
Other crime21.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20233

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
July 202411
June 20247
May 20249
April 20248
March 202416
February 202415
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 492 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202443
July 202454
June 202445
May 202438
April 202443
March 202437
February 202432
January 202444
December 202355
November 202353

A total of 83 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202422
July 202412
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20246
June 202411
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 202310

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202411
July 20243
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS99 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. York Road
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Beresford Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Marine Parade
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Hastings Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total6
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pleasant Mews
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. St Leonard'S Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Marina Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 10. Burnaby Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Pleasant Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Albert Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. A1160
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Oaken Grange Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Burdett Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Retort Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 17. Horace Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Collier Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 20. Northumberland Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Forge Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Hartington Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wesley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Toledo Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Grange Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Gannet Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Aragon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Thornford Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Jetty Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1