MACDONALD AVENUE, SS0 9BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS0 9BW

MACDONALD AVENUE, SS0 9BW, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.88 per 1,000 population. This SS0 9BW 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 9BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS0 9BW, encompassing approximately 7853 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS0 9BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Highfield Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Rayleigh Avenue with total crimes: 6

MACDONALD AVENUE, SS0 9BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.88-38.89%
Shoplifting102.80-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson71.270.00%
Vehicle crime40.89100.00%
Public order30.51-66.67%
Other crime30.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.38-33.33%
Burglary20.250.00%
Other theft10.25-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.7150.00%
Shoplifting224.58100.00%
Public order92.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.15133.33%
Other theft60.8950.00%
Drugs40.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.51-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-33.33%
Burglary20.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.0214.29%
Shoplifting113.06-31.25%
Public order61.40100.00%
Other theft40.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.51-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.38-40.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Drugs20.25100.00%
Burglary20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.77-30.00%
Shoplifting162.6760.00%
Vehicle crime52.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.6433.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.51-63.64%
Public order30.51-66.67%
Other theft20.38-33.33%
Other crime20.25-33.33%
Burglary20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.0411.11%
Anti-social behaviour113.82266.67%
Shoplifting101.40233.33%
Public order91.27350.00%
Other crime31.150.00%
Other theft30.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.38-25.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences277.00-30.77%
Vehicle crime83.4460.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02-33.33%
Shoplifting30.51-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.38-62.50%
Drugs30.38200.00%
Other theft20.38-60.00%
Burglary20.25100.00%
Public order20.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.0821.88%
Shoplifting124.97140.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.7666.67%
Other theft50.6466.67%
Public order40.64-63.64%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.8060.00%
Public order114.07266.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.4080.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.15100.00%
Shoplifting51.0225.00%
Vehicle crime30.64-40.00%
Other theft30.380.00%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.11-48.72%
Vehicle crime52.5566.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.64300.00%
Shoplifting40.51-50.00%
Public order30.51-50.00%
Other theft30.38-40.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences399.2930.00%
Shoplifting84.9760.00%
Public order61.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.76-44.44%
Other theft50.6425.00%
Vehicle crime30.64200.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.13-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences308.53-18.92%
Criminal damage and arson93.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.1520.00%
Burglary50.7666.67%
Shoplifting50.640.00%
Other theft40.64-20.00%
Public order30.51-50.00%
Drugs20.38-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3710.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.710.00%
Drugs81.150.00%
Public order61.020.00%
Other theft50.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.640.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Burglary30.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20246
June 20243
May 20249
April 20242
March 20244
February 202411
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 357 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202436
July 202424
June 202421
May 202430
April 202427
March 202439
February 202432
January 202420
December 202339
November 202330
October 202337

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 202411
April 20243
March 20248
February 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 106 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.64 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 20243
March 202412
February 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Highfield Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 3. Rayleigh Avenue
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Brightwell Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hamlet Court Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Claremont Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gainsborough Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wenham Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Silverdale Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Salisbury Mews
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. West Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Colchester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wallis Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. St George'S Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Inverness Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Glenwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hainault Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ramuz Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1