NORTH ROAD, SS0 7AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS0 7AF

NORTH ROAD, SS0 7AF, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.90 per 1,000 population. This SS0 7AF 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 7AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS0 7AF, encompassing approximately 5547 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-47.62% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

SS0 7AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Rayleigh Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Boston Avenue with total crimes: 5

NORTH ROAD, SS0 7AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.90-47.62%
Shoplifting103.97-54.55%
Vehicle crime61.80500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.08-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.08-28.57%
Other crime50.90400.00%
Public order40.90-69.23%
Drugs30.72-57.14%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Other theft20.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4219.6513.51%
Shoplifting227.5783.33%
Public order133.9762.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.3412.50%
Drugs71.6216.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.26-22.22%
Other theft61.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.08-50.00%
Other crime10.18-75.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.490.00%
Shoplifting126.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.1680.00%
Public order81.62-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.44-33.33%
Other theft61.44100.00%
Drugs61.0820.00%
Other crime41.08100.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Bicycle theft20.36100.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-66.67%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.75-13.95%
Shoplifting186.6780.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.24140.00%
Public order102.1625.00%
Vehicle crime61.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.08-58.33%
Drugs50.900.00%
Other theft30.90-25.00%
Other crime20.54-50.00%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4317.8534.38%
Anti-social behaviour127.7533.33%
Shoplifting102.16150.00%
Public order81.8014.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.4466.67%
Drugs50.90-16.67%
Other crime40.9033.33%
Other theft40.72100.00%
Vehicle crime40.72-20.00%
Robbery10.72-50.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.60-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour95.77-18.18%
Public order71.6216.67%
Drugs61.2620.00%
Vehicle crime51.080.00%
Shoplifting40.90-69.23%
Other crime30.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.54-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Other theft20.36-71.43%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5220.0115.56%
Shoplifting139.37116.67%
Anti-social behaviour112.34-8.33%
Other theft71.980.00%
Public order61.26-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.08-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.9066.67%
Drugs50.90150.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Theft from the person20.54-33.33%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4518.7518.42%
Public order138.11225.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.16-10.00%
Other theft71.62250.00%
Shoplifting61.2650.00%
Theft from the person31.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Drugs20.36100.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.0635.71%
Criminal damage and arson106.8525.00%
Vehicle crime71.8040.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.2650.00%
Public order41.08-42.86%
Shoplifting40.72-60.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Other theft20.54-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.36-33.33%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.78-45.10%
Shoplifting105.05100.00%
Other theft91.80125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.62-27.27%
Public order71.44-22.22%
Vehicle crime51.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.90-71.43%
Bicycle theft30.720.00%
Other crime30.5450.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Drugs10.36-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5119.6527.50%
Anti-social behaviour149.1940.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.5237.50%
Public order91.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.62-50.00%
Shoplifting50.90400.00%
Other theft40.90-50.00%
Burglary40.72-33.33%
Drugs30.72-57.14%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4020.190.00%
Public order127.210.00%
Vehicle crime102.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.800.00%
Other theft81.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.440.00%
Drugs71.440.00%
Burglary61.260.00%
Bicycle theft61.080.00%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 202412
April 20249
March 202411
February 202412
January 20246
December 20234
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 467 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202442
July 202437
June 202437
May 202443
April 202432
March 202452
February 202445
January 202438
December 202328
November 202351
October 202340

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20236

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20247
January 20242
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20248
June 202410
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 202413
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20248
June 202412
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20249
January 202410
December 20238
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202422
July 202412
June 202418
May 202410
April 20244
March 202413
February 20246
January 20244
December 202310
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS0 7AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rayleigh Avenue
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Boston Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Balmoral Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Carnarvon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Sweyne Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hamlet Court Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Victoria Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Claremont Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Baxter Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 12. Richmond Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cliff Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wenham Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Silverdale Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Claremont Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Harcourt Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Salisbury Mews
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. West Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Colchester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wallis Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Tunbridge Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Inverness Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1