WESTBOROUGH ROAD, SS0 9JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS0 9JE

WESTBOROUGH ROAD, SS0 9JE, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.41 per 1,000 population. This SS0 9JE 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 9JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS0 9JE, encompassing approximately 8867 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (22.73% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SS0 9JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Alleyn Place with total crimes: 5
  • Brightwell Avenue with total crimes: 5

WESTBOROUGH ROAD, SS0 9JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences275.4122.73%
Criminal damage and arson63.0450.00%
Other crime30.68200.00%
Public order30.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.34-50.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.54-42.11%
Shoplifting152.48200.00%
Public order61.6920.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.45-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other theft10.11-75.00%
Other crime10.11-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences388.1246.15%
Criminal damage and arson74.2940.00%
Shoplifting50.79400.00%
Public order50.5625.00%
Other theft40.56100.00%
Vehicle crime40.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.4550.00%
Burglary30.340.00%
Other crime20.34-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences265.980.00%
Other crime62.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6866.67%
Public order40.56-69.23%
Burglary30.450.00%
Other theft20.34-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.23-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-83.33%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.9923.81%
Public order132.93225.00%
Other theft61.47100.00%
Shoplifting60.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.56-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.43-22.22%
Vehicle crime102.37400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.56-20.00%
Public order40.45-33.33%
Other theft30.45-50.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Shoplifting20.23-77.78%
Other crime20.23100.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.11-50.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences277.44-34.15%
Shoplifting93.04-18.18%
Other theft61.0150.00%
Public order60.68-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.6825.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.560.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Other crime10.11-50.00%
Theft from the person10.11-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences419.47156.25%
Shoplifting114.6283.33%
Public order81.24166.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.90-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.560.00%
Vehicle crime40.4533.33%
Other theft40.45-42.86%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.75-51.52%
Other theft71.8016.67%
Shoplifting60.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.680.00%
Vehicle crime30.45-57.14%
Burglary30.34200.00%
Public order30.34-50.00%
Other crime20.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences337.8917.86%
Vehicle crime73.7275.00%
Public order60.79100.00%
Other theft60.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.68-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.45-63.64%
Shoplifting40.450.00%
Other crime30.450.00%
Drugs20.34-33.33%
Burglary10.23-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences287.56-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson113.1610.00%
Burglary61.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.6825.00%
Shoplifting40.56-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.45-42.86%
Public order30.45-50.00%
Drugs30.34-40.00%
Other theft20.34-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.610.00%
Vehicle crime71.130.00%
Public order60.790.00%
Drugs50.680.00%
Shoplifting50.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.560.00%
Burglary40.450.00%
Other theft30.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 202413
April 20244
March 20246
February 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 337 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202422
July 202438
June 202426
May 202426
April 202421
March 202427
February 202441
January 202416
December 202333
November 202328
October 202332

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
April 202410
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20245
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20249
February 202411
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Highfield Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Alleyn Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Brightwell Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Police Station
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ronald Park Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. London Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Wenham Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Silverdale Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Shoe Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Crowstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Inverness Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Glenwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hainault Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ramuz Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Beedell Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Fairfax Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Fielding Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1