SCRATTON ROAD, SS1 1EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS1 1EN

SCRATTON ROAD, SS1 1EN, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 121 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.39 per 1,000 population. This SS1 1EN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS1 postcode area, which has experienced 529 crimes and a crime rate of 18.77 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS1 1EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS1 1EN, encompassing approximately 3981 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (-14.04% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)

SS1 1EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Weston Road with total crimes: 24
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11

SCRATTON ROAD, SS1 1EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4930.39-14.04%
Shoplifting1812.31-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.5283.33%
Other theft102.7625.00%
Public order102.51-16.67%
Drugs72.51-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.76-55.56%
Bicycle theft31.00-25.00%
Burglary30.75200.00%
Robbery30.75200.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-87.50%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5735.41-5.00%
Shoplifting2014.32-39.39%
Public order125.02-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson93.01-40.00%
Drugs92.26125.00%
Vehicle crime82.26100.00%
Other theft82.01-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour62.01-57.14%
Bicycle theft41.51100.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Possession of weapons20.50-33.33%
Theft from the person20.50-60.00%
Robbery10.50-80.00%
Burglary10.25-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6044.4539.53%
Shoplifting3315.0757.14%
Criminal damage and arson158.29150.00%
Other theft143.7727.27%
Anti-social behaviour143.5275.00%
Public order133.52160.00%
Theft from the person53.2666.67%
Robbery51.2666.67%
Vehicle crime41.2633.33%
Drugs41.00-42.86%
Burglary41.00-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.000.00%
Bicycle theft20.75-33.33%
Other crime10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4330.39-21.82%
Shoplifting2110.80-30.00%
Other theft115.2737.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.76-52.94%
Drugs72.0116.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.76-50.00%
Public order51.51-58.33%
Burglary51.26150.00%
Possession of weapons31.260.00%
Robbery30.750.00%
Bicycle theft30.75-50.00%
Theft from the person30.75-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.75-40.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5541.6912.24%
Shoplifting3013.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.5321.43%
Public order124.27-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson123.01100.00%
Theft from the person83.0160.00%
Other theft82.01-38.46%
Drugs62.01100.00%
Bicycle theft61.51100.00%
Vehicle crime51.5166.67%
Robbery31.2650.00%
Other crime20.75-33.33%
Burglary20.50-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4937.17-5.77%
Shoplifting3012.3125.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.530.00%
Public order143.52-6.67%
Other theft133.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.26-14.29%
Theft from the person51.5166.67%
Burglary31.260.00%
Drugs30.75-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.75-25.00%
Other crime30.75-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.75-25.00%
Robbery20.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5237.6740.54%
Shoplifting2413.06-17.24%
Public order156.03150.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.7740.00%
Other theft133.528.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.260.00%
Other crime51.7625.00%
Vehicle crime41.26-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.000.00%
Drugs41.0033.33%
Burglary31.00-25.00%
Theft from the person30.75200.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3730.89-19.57%
Shoplifting299.2952.63%
Other theft127.2871.43%
Anti-social behaviour103.01-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson72.51-22.22%
Public order61.76-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.51400.00%
Other crime41.26300.00%
Burglary41.00100.00%
Drugs31.0050.00%
Robbery30.75-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.75100.00%
Theft from the person10.50-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4630.89-8.00%
Shoplifting1911.5546.15%
Anti-social behaviour114.77-21.43%
Public order102.76-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson92.5150.00%
Other theft72.26-53.33%
Theft from the person61.7620.00%
Robbery41.5133.33%
Bicycle theft41.000.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5033.15-12.28%
Other theft1512.5666.67%
Anti-social behaviour143.7740.00%
Public order133.5218.18%
Shoplifting133.26-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.2650.00%
Theft from the person51.5166.67%
Bicycle theft41.26-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.000.00%
Robbery31.0050.00%
Drugs20.75-33.33%
Burglary20.50-50.00%
Other crime10.50-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5736.67-10.94%
Shoplifting2514.32-26.47%
Public order116.28-45.00%
Bicycle theft102.76900.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.5111.11%
Other theft92.51-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson42.26-71.43%
Vehicle crime41.00-33.33%
Burglary41.00-42.86%
Other crime41.00100.00%
Drugs31.00-57.14%
Theft from the person30.7550.00%
Robbery20.75-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6448.9752.38%
Shoplifting3416.07112.50%
Public order208.5481.82%
Other theft165.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.0255.56%
Anti-social behaviour93.52-43.75%
Robbery82.260.00%
Burglary72.01-22.22%
Drugs71.76-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.76500.00%
Possession of weapons51.5166.67%
Theft from the person21.260.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.50-87.50%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4235.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour1610.550.00%
Shoplifting164.020.00%
Public order114.020.00%
Burglary92.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.260.00%
Other theft82.260.00%
Bicycle theft82.010.00%
Drugs82.010.00%
Robbery82.010.00%
Possession of weapons32.010.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202414
June 20248
May 202417
April 202414
March 202414
February 202410
January 202411
December 202314
November 202310
October 20239
September 202316

A total of 661 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 50.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202457
July 202460
June 202443
May 202455
April 202449
March 202452
February 202437
January 202446
December 202350
November 202357
October 202364
September 202342

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 52 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 202310
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202415
June 20246
May 202412
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20249
December 20236
November 20234
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 144 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202414
June 202411
May 20248
April 202413
March 202413
February 202412
January 20247
December 202315
November 20239
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 312 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202433
June 202421
May 202430
April 202430
March 202424
February 202429
January 202419
December 202313
November 202325
October 202334
September 202316

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202413
June 20245
May 202412
April 202414
March 202415
February 20246
January 202410
December 202313
November 202311
October 202320
September 202311

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 45 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Weston Road
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. High Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Chichester Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Farringdon Service Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
  • 8. Royal Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ashburnham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Clifftown Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Clarence Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Park Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Avenue Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Scratton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Gordon Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Alexandra Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Park Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Wilson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cambridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Runwell Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hamlet Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Devereux Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Market Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Elmer Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Princes Street
    Total1
    Burglary1