THE MENDIPS, SS0 0HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS0 0HF

THE MENDIPS, SS0 0HF, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.63 per 1,000 population. This SS0 0HF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS0 postcode area, which has experienced 275 crimes and a crime rate of 6.33 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS0 0HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS0 0HF, encompassing approximately 2062 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SS0 0HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mendip Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Dunster Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Brendon Way with total crimes: 3

THE MENDIPS, SS0 0HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.6318.18%
Drugs46.30100.00%
Other theft21.94100.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-50.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.33-50.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime20.97100.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%
Other theft10.48-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.03120.00%
Other theft85.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9450.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%
Public order10.48-83.33%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order612.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.91-28.57%
Other theft42.42-42.86%
Burglary21.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft711.63133.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.39-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.39200.00%
Vehicle crime31.45-25.00%
Other crime11.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%
Drugs10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.4525.00%
Burglary77.27600.00%
Vehicle crime43.39-42.86%
Other theft31.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.450.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.15100.00%
Vehicle crime75.820.00%
Other theft13.390.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.3320.00%
Shoplifting12.910.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.42-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.42200.00%
Possession of weapons31.45200.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.97-50.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.090.00%
Vehicle crime64.8520.00%
Public order32.9150.00%
Other theft31.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45100.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%
Drugs10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.060.00%
Vehicle crime54.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.420.00%
Burglary31.45-40.00%
Other theft21.45-33.33%
Other crime20.970.00%
Public order20.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.970.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.030.00%
Burglary54.850.00%
Other theft32.420.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.450.00%
Public order31.450.00%
Other crime21.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202411
June 20245
May 20247
April 202415
March 202412
February 20246
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
April 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS0 0HF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mendip Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Dunster Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brendon Way
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 5. Four Sisters Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Snakes Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Broomfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hurst Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Thistley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Treecot Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sandhurst Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sandhurst Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Bridgwater Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cheddar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Martock Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1