KINGS ROAD, SS0 8LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS0 8LL

KINGS ROAD, SS0 8LL, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.43 per 1,000 population. This SS0 8LL 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 8LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS0 8LL, encompassing approximately 4980 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SS0 8LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Meteor Road with total crimes: 8
  • Alleyn Place with total crimes: 5

KINGS ROAD, SS0 8LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.4340.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.80100.00%
Other theft40.8033.33%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Shoplifting20.40-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.20-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.83-21.05%
Shoplifting83.01-11.11%
Bicycle theft31.610.00%
Public order30.60200.00%
Vehicle crime30.6050.00%
Other theft30.600.00%
Other crime30.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.24111.11%
Shoplifting93.82350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.81300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.80-33.33%
Other theft30.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Burglary10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.82-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour61.8150.00%
Public order31.20-25.00%
Other theft30.60-62.50%
Shoplifting20.60-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.630.00%
Other theft82.61300.00%
Shoplifting71.61600.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.410.00%
Public order40.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80200.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-83.33%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.63-40.91%
Vehicle crime62.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.20300.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Other theft20.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.20-91.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-83.33%
Other crime10.200.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.64-18.52%
Shoplifting124.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.41100.00%
Other theft41.20100.00%
Public order30.80200.00%
Vehicle crime30.60200.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-75.00%
Robbery10.20-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.848.00%
Shoplifting65.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.20300.00%
Robbery30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60200.00%
Other theft20.60-60.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.6331.58%
Other theft55.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.00-57.14%
Shoplifting30.60-40.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-85.71%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Public order10.20-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.0558.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.82133.33%
Public order71.41133.33%
Vehicle crime71.4140.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.4120.00%
Other theft51.200.00%
Shoplifting51.0066.67%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Drugs20.40-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.63-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour52.4166.67%
Drugs51.00150.00%
Vehicle crime51.000.00%
Public order31.00-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-25.00%
Shoplifting30.60-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.04-25.00%
Vehicle crime54.2266.67%
Shoplifting51.00-50.00%
Public order41.0033.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.80300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-25.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In September 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 offences2811.450.00%
Shoplifting105.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.010.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Other crime30.600.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
July 202419
June 20249
May 202413
April 202413
March 202422
February 202427
January 202425
December 202319
November 202312
October 202321
September 202328

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20249
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 202412
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
September 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS0 8LL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Meteor Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Alleyn Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Imperial Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cotswold Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crowstone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Ailsa Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Crowstone Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chalkwell Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Crowstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Britannia Road
    Total1
    Other theft1