VALKYRIE ROAD, SS0 8BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS0 8BU

VALKYRIE ROAD, SS0 8BU, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.81 per 1,000 population. This SS0 8BU 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 8BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS0 8BU, encompassing approximately 7400 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (16.22% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

SS0 8BU 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

VALKYRIE ROAD, SS0 8BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4310.8116.22%
Other theft65.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8166.67%
Drugs50.6825.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.68-44.44%
Public order40.68-63.64%
Shoplifting20.54-81.82%
Other crime10.27-80.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Burglary10.14-66.67%
Robbery10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.3854.17%
Public order115.0057.14%
Shoplifting111.4937.50%
Anti-social behaviour91.4912.50%
Other theft81.22-11.11%
Other crime51.080.00%
Drugs40.68300.00%
Burglary30.54-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.410.00%
Bicycle theft30.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.41-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.32-22.58%
Other theft93.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.22-20.00%
Shoplifting81.08300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.08133.33%
Public order70.95-12.50%
Burglary40.95-20.00%
Drugs10.54-66.67%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.13-20.51%
Anti-social behaviour104.19-9.09%
Public order81.3560.00%
Other theft61.08-33.33%
Burglary50.81400.00%
Vehicle crime30.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.41-62.50%
Drugs30.41-25.00%
Other crime30.410.00%
Shoplifting20.41-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3912.4385.71%
Anti-social behaviour115.2722.22%
Other theft91.49350.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.22100.00%
Vehicle crime61.0820.00%
Shoplifting50.81150.00%
Public order50.6825.00%
Drugs40.6833.33%
Other crime30.5450.00%
Burglary10.41-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.97-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour92.84-10.00%
Burglary51.22400.00%
Vehicle crime50.6825.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.68-55.56%
Public order40.54-55.56%
Drugs30.540.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Other theft20.27-80.00%
Shoplifting20.27-80.00%
Robbery10.27-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.43-26.67%
Other theft104.4642.86%
Anti-social behaviour101.3525.00%
Shoplifting101.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.350.00%
Public order91.2280.00%
Robbery41.22100.00%
Vehicle crime40.5433.33%
Burglary10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4511.357.14%
Criminal damage and arson96.0880.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.2260.00%
Other theft71.0816.67%
Public order50.95-37.50%
Vehicle crime30.68-40.00%
Other crime20.41-33.33%
Drugs20.27-60.00%
Robbery20.27100.00%
Burglary10.27-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4212.84-6.67%
Public order85.6814.29%
Burglary71.08600.00%
Other theft60.95-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.81-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.6866.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.68-16.67%
Drugs50.68150.00%
Shoplifting40.68-55.56%
Other crime30.54200.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4513.2436.36%
Other theft126.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.6280.00%
Shoplifting91.22200.00%
Public order71.2275.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.9520.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-40.00%
Drugs20.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Burglary10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences339.4610.00%
Drugs64.460.00%
Vehicle crime50.8166.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.68-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.68-16.67%
Public order40.68-33.33%
Other theft40.54100.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Burglary20.27-33.33%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences308.650.00%
Public order64.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.810.00%
Drugs60.810.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Burglary30.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Other theft20.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 20246
May 20249
April 20242
March 202410
February 20247
January 20246
December 202312
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 423 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202437
July 202424
June 202431
May 202439
April 202421
March 202433
February 202445
January 202442
December 202345
November 202333
October 202330

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20249
February 20249
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
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 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20247
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20249
February 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.60 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 20242
March 202410
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 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 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20248
June 202410
May 202411
April 20249
March 202410
February 20248
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236

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 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

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 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS0 8BU 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. Alleyn Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 6. Hamlet Court Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Anerley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Preston Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cotswold Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Crowstone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. London Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Ditton Court Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Seaforth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Palmeira Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Ailsa Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Palmerston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Burdett Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Ceylon Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Canewdon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Westcliff
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Britannia Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Cobham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Manor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Clifton Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1