HOWARDS CHASE, SS0 7AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS0 7AL

HOWARDS CHASE, SS0 7AL, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.15 per 1,000 population. This SS0 7AL 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 7AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS0 7AL, encompassing approximately 4334 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS0 7AL area, explore the SS0 7AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-37.84% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

SS0 7AL 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

HOWARDS CHASE, SS0 7AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.15-37.84%
Shoplifting105.31-54.55%
Vehicle crime72.31600.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.61-12.50%
Other crime61.61500.00%
Public order51.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-40.00%
Drugs30.69-40.00%
Other theft30.69-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3721.925.71%
Shoplifting228.5483.33%
Public order105.0825.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.3160.00%
Drugs51.8525.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.15-37.50%
Other theft51.150.00%
Other crime11.15-66.67%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.3029.63%
Shoplifting128.07-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.7714.29%
Public order81.8514.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.85-16.67%
Other theft51.15400.00%
Drugs41.1533.33%
Other crime30.9250.00%
Bicycle theft20.69100.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.46-35.71%
Shoplifting186.2380.00%
Public order74.1575.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.61-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.6150.00%
Vehicle crime41.3833.33%
Drugs30.92-40.00%
Other crime20.69-33.33%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.0761.54%
Shoplifting109.69400.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.31100.00%
Drugs51.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1533.33%
Public order40.92-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.92-50.00%
Other crime30.6950.00%
Robbery20.69100.00%
Other theft20.46-50.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-66.67%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.15-35.00%
Public order96.0080.00%
Vehicle crime62.08200.00%
Drugs51.3825.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.15-55.56%
Other theft40.92-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Shoplifting20.46-84.62%
Robbery10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4020.9911.11%
Shoplifting139.23160.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.0028.57%
Other theft72.0840.00%
Public order51.61-37.50%
Drugs41.15300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Theft from the person20.46-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.690.00%
Public order88.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8540.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.61-25.00%
Other theft51.3866.67%
Shoplifting51.1525.00%
Theft from the person31.15200.00%
Vehicle crime30.69-40.00%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Possession of weapons20.69100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.8428.57%
Criminal damage and arson88.3014.29%
Vehicle crime51.85150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1566.67%
Shoplifting41.15-55.56%
Public order40.92-33.33%
Other theft30.92-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.53-41.67%
Other theft96.46200.00%
Shoplifting92.0880.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.08-12.50%
Public order61.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-50.00%
Other crime30.69200.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4820.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson811.0714.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.85-33.33%
Public order61.38-40.00%
Shoplifting51.380.00%
Burglary41.1533.33%
Vehicle crime30.92-57.14%
Other theft30.69-66.67%
Drugs20.69-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.680.00%
Public order107.380.00%
Other theft92.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.080.00%
Drugs82.080.00%
Vehicle crime71.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.610.00%
Bicycle theft51.610.00%
Burglary31.150.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 20249
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 410 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202437
July 202435
June 202427
May 202442
April 202426
March 202440
February 202436
January 202436
December 202328
November 202348
October 202332

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20239
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 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 20242
March 202413
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20249
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS0 7AL 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. Carnarvon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. St Mary'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sweyne Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hamlet Court Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Victoria Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Crowborough Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Baxter Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 12. Cliff Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Gainsborough Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Penhurst Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wenham Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Silverdale Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Harcourt Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Salisbury Mews
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. West Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Colchester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Regency Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Tickfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wallis Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Tunbridge Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1