SHAKESPEARE DRIVE, SS0 9AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS0 9AA

SHAKESPEARE DRIVE, SS0 9AA, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.02 per 1,000 population. This SS0 9AA 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 9AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS0 9AA, encompassing approximately 5575 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-36.59% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS0 9AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Burr Hill Chase with total crimes: 10
  • Highfield Crescent with total crimes: 7

SHAKESPEARE DRIVE, SS0 9AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.02-36.59%
Shoplifting104.66-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson81.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.43-16.67%
Public order50.90-16.67%
Other crime40.9033.33%
Other theft30.72-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Drugs20.36-50.00%
Burglary20.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4117.5841.38%
Shoplifting227.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.95700.00%
Public order61.4320.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.0850.00%
Other theft51.0866.67%
Drugs40.9033.33%
Other crime30.72200.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.8431.82%
Shoplifting115.20-31.25%
Public order51.9725.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.900.00%
Drugs30.72200.00%
Other theft30.5450.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-40.00%
Burglary30.5450.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.66-29.03%
Shoplifting163.9560.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.8750.00%
Vehicle crime51.080.00%
Public order40.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.72-50.00%
Other theft20.72-33.33%
Other crime20.360.00%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.6619.23%
Shoplifting105.56400.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.4333.33%
Public order40.720.00%
Other theft30.72-25.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.76-23.53%
Vehicle crime74.66133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.26-14.29%
Public order41.08-20.00%
Other theft40.72-20.00%
Burglary30.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.36-83.33%
Drugs20.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.8125.93%
Shoplifting126.10140.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.150.00%
Public order51.26-37.50%
Other theft50.90-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.5450.00%
Burglary20.54-50.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.9122.73%
Criminal damage and arson84.8460.00%
Public order81.43166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.43133.33%
Other theft61.26-25.00%
Shoplifting51.0825.00%
Burglary40.90300.00%
Theft from the person20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-33.33%
Drugs10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.68-24.14%
Other theft83.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.43-44.44%
Shoplifting40.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.5450.00%
Public order30.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.27-6.45%
Criminal damage and arson95.20-10.00%
Shoplifting81.6160.00%
Other theft61.43100.00%
Public order61.0850.00%
Other crime41.08300.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.36-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.023.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.5611.11%
Shoplifting51.790.00%
Public order40.90-55.56%
Burglary40.720.00%
Vehicle crime30.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.54-40.00%
Other theft30.54-57.14%
Drugs20.54-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.810.00%
Public order95.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.610.00%
Drugs71.610.00%
Other theft71.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.260.00%
Burglary40.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 348 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202441
July 202429
June 202422
May 202431
April 202426
March 202434
February 202427
January 202422
December 202329
November 202331
October 202330

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20241
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20248
January 20245
December 20239
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202422
July 202411
June 202416
May 202410
April 20242
March 202412
February 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS0 9AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Burr Hill Chase
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Highfield Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 4. Rayleigh Avenue
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    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. Jones Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Gainsborough Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wenham Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Silverdale Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Harcourt Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Salisbury Mews
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. West Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Colchester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wallis Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. St George'S Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Inverness Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Glenwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1