PRESTON ROAD, SS0 7NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS0 7NB

PRESTON ROAD, SS0 7NB, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.77 per 1,000 population. This SS0 7NB 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 7NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS0 7NB, encompassing approximately 6591 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

SS0 7NB 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

PRESTON ROAD, SS0 7NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.0114.29%
Vehicle crime71.21250.00%
Drugs51.06-37.50%
Other theft50.76-44.44%
Public order40.76-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.610.00%
Shoplifting20.46-81.82%
Other crime10.30-75.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-80.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.8773.68%
Public order125.0150.00%
Shoplifting111.8237.50%
Other theft91.6750.00%
Drugs81.37166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.21-41.67%
Burglary51.0625.00%
Other crime40.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.16-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour122.8820.00%
Public order81.820.00%
Shoplifting81.21300.00%
Other theft61.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.910.00%
Burglary40.61-20.00%
Drugs30.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.29-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour104.55-23.08%
Drugs91.52125.00%
Public order81.3760.00%
Other theft61.210.00%
Burglary50.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.76-33.33%
Other crime40.610.00%
Shoplifting20.61-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

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 offences3512.8966.67%
Anti-social behaviour135.31116.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.97200.00%
Vehicle crime60.9120.00%
Other theft60.910.00%
Shoplifting50.91400.00%
Public order50.7625.00%
Other crime40.76100.00%
Drugs40.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.59-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.19-45.45%
Vehicle crime50.91-16.67%
Drugs40.760.00%
Public order40.61-42.86%
Burglary30.61200.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-71.43%
Shoplifting10.30-90.00%
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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.05-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour114.2583.33%
Other theft101.67150.00%
Shoplifting101.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.520.00%
Public order71.0616.67%
Vehicle crime61.0650.00%
Robbery40.91100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.01-17.07%
Criminal damage and arson75.1640.00%
Public order61.06-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour60.9150.00%
Other theft40.91-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.61-33.33%
Drugs20.61-66.67%
Robbery20.30100.00%
Burglary10.30-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4114.56-4.65%
Other crime86.22700.00%
Public order71.2116.67%
Burglary61.06500.00%
Vehicle crime60.91200.00%
Drugs60.91500.00%
Other theft50.91-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson50.76-28.57%
Shoplifting40.76-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour40.61-42.86%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4313.5022.86%
Shoplifting96.52200.00%
Other theft91.37125.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.37250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0640.00%
Public order61.0620.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-50.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences359.8640.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.31-28.57%
Public order50.76-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.76-20.00%
Other theft40.61100.00%
Shoplifting30.610.00%
Drugs20.46-66.67%
Other crime20.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.30-60.00%
Burglary20.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.790.00%
Public order61.060.00%
Drugs60.910.00%
Vehicle crime50.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.760.00%
Burglary40.760.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20243
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20248
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 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 20245
April 20241
March 202410
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233

A total of 377 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202433
July 202419
June 202430
May 202435
April 202421
March 202428
February 202434
January 202441
December 202343
November 202335
October 202325

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

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202412
June 202410
May 202413
April 20246
March 202411
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
March 202410
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS0 7NB 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. Ditton Court Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Seaforth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Palmeira Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Palmerston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Trinity Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Milton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Burdett Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Manor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Clifton Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Shorefield Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Westcliff Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1