DITTON COURT ROAD, SS0 7HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS0 7HF

DITTON COURT ROAD, SS0 7HF, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.45 per 1,000 population. This SS0 7HF 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 7HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS0 7HF, encompassing approximately 6796 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (9.68% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

SS0 7HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pembury Road with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Meteor Road with total crimes: 8

DITTON COURT ROAD, SS0 7HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.459.68%
Other theft65.00-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour60.88-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.88100.00%
Drugs50.88-28.57%
Public order40.74-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Shoplifting20.44-81.82%
Robbery20.290.00%
Other crime10.29-80.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.6855.00%
Shoplifting114.5637.50%
Public order101.6266.67%
Other theft91.4712.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.32-27.27%
Drugs71.18133.33%
Other crime51.030.00%
Burglary30.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.42-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour112.940.00%
Shoplifting81.62300.00%
Other theft81.1833.33%
Public order61.18-33.33%
Burglary40.88-20.00%
Drugs30.59-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.06-17.14%
Anti-social behaviour114.27-15.38%
Public order91.6280.00%
Drugs91.32125.00%
Other theft61.32-25.00%
Burglary50.88400.00%
Other crime40.7433.33%
Vehicle crime30.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-57.14%
Shoplifting20.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.8084.21%
Anti-social behaviour135.1585.71%
Other theft81.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.18250.00%
Vehicle crime61.0320.00%
Public order50.8825.00%
Shoplifting40.74300.00%
Drugs40.5933.33%
Other crime30.5950.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.21-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour72.80-22.22%
Vehicle crime51.030.00%
Burglary40.74300.00%
Public order40.59-50.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-75.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Shoplifting10.29-90.00%
Robbery10.15-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.51-22.22%
Other theft104.1266.67%
Shoplifting101.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.4712.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.320.00%
Public order81.1833.33%
Vehicle crime51.1866.67%
Robbery40.74100.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3610.59-2.70%
Anti-social behaviour85.3060.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.18100.00%
Other theft61.1820.00%
Public order60.88-14.29%
Vehicle crime30.88-50.00%
Drugs20.44-33.33%
Robbery20.29100.00%
Burglary10.29-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.21-9.76%
Public order75.440.00%
Burglary61.03500.00%
Vehicle crime60.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.88-37.50%
Other theft50.74-44.44%
Shoplifting40.74-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson40.5933.33%
Drugs30.5950.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.8017.14%
Shoplifting96.03200.00%
Other theft91.32125.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.32100.00%
Public order71.18133.33%
Vehicle crime31.03-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.440.00%
Drugs20.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-50.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences359.560.00%
Vehicle crime55.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.740.00%
Other theft40.590.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Shoplifting30.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.440.00%
Public order30.440.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20248
June 20246
May 20248
March 202410
February 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 20234

A total of 345 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202431
July 202420
June 202429
May 202435
April 202419
March 202428
February 202436
January 202437
December 202341
November 202335

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20249
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20246
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 202410
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202411
June 202411
May 202413
April 20247
March 20249
February 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pembury Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Meteor Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Leonard Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 5. Hamlet Court Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Anerley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Preston Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cotswold Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Crowstone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Ditton Court Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Seaforth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Palmeira Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Ailsa Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Palmerston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Ceylon Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Canewdon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. San Remo Parade
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Milton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Westcliff
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Britannia Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Cobham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Manor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Clifton Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Shorefield Road
    Total1
    Robbery1