ROYAL TERRACE, SS1 1DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS1 1DY

ROYAL TERRACE, SS1 1DY, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 205 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 82.53 per 1,000 population. This SS1 1DY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS1 postcode area, which has experienced 653 crimes and a crime rate of 23.17 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS1 1DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS1 1DY, encompassing approximately 2483 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS1 1DY area, explore the SS1 1DY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (73) incidents (-7.59% decrease)
  • Drugs: (32) incidents (88.24% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

SS1 1DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 42
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Weston Road with total crimes: 24

ROYAL TERRACE, SS1 1DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7382.53-7.59%
Drugs3229.3988.24%
Shoplifting2712.88-10.00%
Public order2410.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour139.66-13.33%
Other theft95.23-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson93.62-47.06%
Vehicle crime63.62200.00%
Theft from the person42.420.00%
Possession of weapons31.610.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Burglary10.81-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.40-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7984.5527.42%
Shoplifting3031.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson1712.0830.77%
Drugs176.84-5.56%
Public order166.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.4466.67%
Other theft146.04250.00%
Robbery55.64400.00%
Burglary42.01-42.86%
Theft from the person41.6133.33%
Possession of weapons31.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.81100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6261.60-10.14%
Shoplifting2024.96-37.50%
Drugs188.05260.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.2518.18%
Anti-social behaviour95.23-40.00%
Public order83.62-50.00%
Burglary73.22133.33%
Other theft42.82-63.64%
Theft from the person31.61-70.00%
Possession of weapons31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Robbery10.81-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6974.884.55%
Shoplifting3227.7814.29%
Public order1612.8845.45%
Anti-social behaviour156.447.14%
Criminal damage and arson116.04120.00%
Other theft114.4310.00%
Theft from the person104.43100.00%
Bicycle theft64.03100.00%
Drugs52.4225.00%
Robbery42.01100.00%
Burglary31.6150.00%
Possession of weapons21.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6663.216.45%
Shoplifting2826.57-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour1411.277.69%
Public order115.64-15.38%
Other theft104.43-9.09%
Theft from the person54.03150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.01-54.55%
Drugs42.0133.33%
Possession of weapons31.61200.00%
Bicycle theft31.2150.00%
Other crime31.210.00%
Robbery21.210.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6262.8144.19%
Shoplifting3224.9628.00%
Anti-social behaviour1312.888.33%
Public order135.2385.71%
Criminal damage and arson115.2383.33%
Other theft114.4322.22%
Other crime34.430.00%
Drugs31.21-62.50%
Robbery21.210.00%
Theft from the person20.81100.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.81-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.40-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4350.32-2.27%
Shoplifting2517.3113.64%
Anti-social behaviour1210.06-20.00%
Other theft94.8350.00%
Drugs83.62166.67%
Public order73.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime62.82500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.42-14.29%
Other crime32.42200.00%
Possession of weapons31.2150.00%
Robbery21.210.00%
Theft from the person10.81-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4450.73-22.81%
Shoplifting2217.714.76%
Anti-social behaviour158.860.00%
Public order146.04-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson75.64-12.50%
Other theft62.82-40.00%
Theft from the person62.4250.00%
Drugs32.4250.00%
Robbery21.21-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-80.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5759.58-8.06%
Shoplifting2122.95-30.00%
Public order178.45112.50%
Anti-social behaviour156.8425.00%
Other theft106.04-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson84.03300.00%
Vehicle crime53.2225.00%
Bicycle theft42.01-42.86%
Theft from the person41.61-20.00%
Robbery31.61200.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Burglary20.81-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6262.81-21.52%
Shoplifting3024.96-18.92%
Other theft1412.087.69%
Anti-social behaviour125.6471.43%
Public order84.83-63.64%
Bicycle theft73.22600.00%
Burglary52.820.00%
Theft from the person52.01400.00%
Vehicle crime42.01-42.86%
Other crime41.61100.00%
Drugs21.61-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-84.62%
Robbery10.81-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7981.736.76%
Shoplifting3731.81236.36%
Public order2214.90120.00%
Other theft138.8644.44%
Criminal damage and arson135.2318.18%
Drugs85.23-38.46%
Vehicle crime73.22600.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.82-63.16%
Burglary52.8266.67%
Robbery52.010.00%
Possession of weapons32.0150.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Theft from the person10.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7466.83-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour1929.79-5.00%
Drugs137.65-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson115.2310.00%
Shoplifting114.43-62.07%
Public order104.43-44.44%
Other theft94.03-52.63%
Bicycle theft63.62500.00%
Robbery52.42-50.00%
Burglary32.01-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.21-50.00%
Theft from the person20.81-81.82%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8093.810.00%
Shoplifting2932.210.00%
Drugs2211.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.860.00%
Other theft198.050.00%
Public order187.650.00%
Theft from the person117.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.430.00%
Robbery104.030.00%
Burglary74.030.00%
Possession of weapons42.820.00%
Bicycle theft11.610.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 850 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 65.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202473
July 202479
June 202462
May 202469
April 202466
March 202462
February 202443
January 202444
December 202357
November 202362
October 202379
September 202374
August 202380

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202414
June 20244
May 202411
April 202410
March 202411
February 20249
January 20246
December 202310
November 202314
October 202313
September 20239
August 202319

A total of 123 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202417
June 202413
May 202411
April 20245
March 202411
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20232
October 202313
September 202311
August 202310

A total of 137 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202417
June 202418
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238
September 202313
August 202322

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
October 20233
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202415
June 20249
May 202415
April 202414
March 202413
February 202412
January 202415
December 202315
November 202312
October 20237
September 202319
August 202320

A total of 344 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202430
June 202420
May 202432
April 202428
March 202432
February 202425
January 202422
December 202321
November 202330
October 202337
September 202311
August 202329

A total of 184 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202416
June 20248
May 202416
April 202411
March 202413
February 20247
January 202414
December 202317
November 20238
October 202322
September 202310
August 202318

A total of 58 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 202410
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232
August 202311

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233
August 20237

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20231
September 20236
August 20231

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235
August 202310

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS1 1DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total42
    Drugs20
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Weston Road
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Pier Hill
    Total18
    Drugs8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Heygate Avenue
    Total14
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Portland Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Chichester Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Southend Central (Station)
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Royal Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Gordon Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Whitegate Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. A1160
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 16. High Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Clifftown Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Nelson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Alexandra Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Market Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Chancellor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Horace Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Scratton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Clifton Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Devereux Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Herbert Grove
    Total1
    Public order1