GORDON PLACE, SS1 1JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS1 1JU

GORDON PLACE, SS1 1JU, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.93 per 1,000 population. This SS1 1JU 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 1JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS1 1JU, encompassing approximately 4179 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (-22.08% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (-27.59% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)

SS1 1JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Weston Road with total crimes: 24
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14

GORDON PLACE, SS1 1JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6034.93-22.08%
Shoplifting2114.36-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour155.0215.38%
Public order133.590.00%
Other theft123.110.00%
Drugs82.8760.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.91-54.55%
Bicycle theft31.20-50.00%
Burglary30.72200.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-90.91%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7745.22-2.53%
Shoplifting2918.42-42.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.94-38.10%
Public order133.11-18.75%
Other theft123.11-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson112.87-35.29%
Vehicle crime112.63175.00%
Bicycle theft62.63100.00%
Drugs51.440.00%
Theft from the person41.20-42.86%
Robbery30.96-75.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.48-50.00%
Burglary10.48-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7956.7031.67%
Shoplifting5018.9085.19%
Anti-social behaviour2111.9616.67%
Criminal damage and arson175.0270.00%
Public order164.0733.33%
Other theft133.830.00%
Robbery123.11500.00%
Theft from the person72.87133.33%
Drugs51.67-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.200.00%
Possession of weapons40.9633.33%
Burglary40.96-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.96-40.00%
Other crime20.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6040.67-10.45%
Shoplifting2714.36-34.15%
Anti-social behaviour186.46-28.00%
Other theft134.3162.50%
Public order123.11-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.87-23.08%
Drugs82.3914.29%
Burglary51.91150.00%
Bicycle theft51.20-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.20-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Theft from the person30.72-66.67%
Robbery20.72-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6749.2915.52%
Shoplifting4116.0317.14%
Anti-social behaviour259.8125.00%
Public order165.98-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson133.8362.50%
Theft from the person93.1180.00%
Other theft82.15-52.94%
Drugs71.91133.33%
Bicycle theft61.670.00%
Vehicle crime51.4466.67%
Robbery51.200.00%
Other crime21.20-33.33%
Burglary20.48-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5844.26-9.38%
Shoplifting3513.8820.69%
Anti-social behaviour208.375.26%
Public order194.790.00%
Other theft174.556.25%
Criminal damage and arson84.07-11.11%
Bicycle theft61.9150.00%
Robbery51.440.00%
Theft from the person51.2066.67%
Burglary31.20-25.00%
Drugs30.72-57.14%
Other crime30.72-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-40.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6444.500.00%
Shoplifting2915.31-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour196.945.56%
Public order194.55137.50%
Other theft164.5514.29%
Criminal damage and arson93.83-10.00%
Drugs72.1516.67%
Vehicle crime51.67-16.67%
Other crime51.2025.00%
Burglary41.20-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.960.00%
Theft from the person30.9650.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6442.5912.28%
Shoplifting3615.3138.46%
Anti-social behaviour188.6120.00%
Other theft144.317.69%
Criminal damage and arson103.35-9.09%
Public order82.39-52.94%
Vehicle crime61.91200.00%
Drugs61.44-14.29%
Burglary51.44150.00%
Other crime41.20300.00%
Robbery30.96-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Theft from the person20.48-71.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5741.39-3.39%
Shoplifting2613.6452.94%
Public order176.226.25%
Anti-social behaviour154.07-16.67%
Other theft133.59-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson113.1183.33%
Robbery72.6340.00%
Drugs71.6716.67%
Theft from the person71.6716.67%
Bicycle theft61.6750.00%
Burglary21.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5940.20-19.18%
Other theft2114.1240.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.0228.57%
Shoplifting174.31-51.43%
Public order164.076.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.830.00%
Drugs61.4420.00%
Theft from the person61.4420.00%
Robbery51.4466.67%
Bicycle theft41.20-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.96-20.00%
Burglary30.96-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Other crime10.48-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7347.61-12.05%
Shoplifting3517.47-30.00%
Public order158.37-40.00%
Other theft153.59-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour143.59-12.50%
Bicycle theft93.35350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.15-64.71%
Burglary61.440.00%
Other crime61.44100.00%
Drugs51.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.20-37.50%
Theft from the person51.20400.00%
Robbery31.20-72.73%
Possession of weapons20.72-71.43%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8361.2533.87%
Shoplifting5019.8642.86%
Public order2511.9656.25%
Criminal damage and arson175.9830.77%
Other theft174.0741.67%
Anti-social behaviour164.07-30.43%
Robbery113.830.00%
Drugs102.6325.00%
Vehicle crime82.39700.00%
Possession of weapons71.91133.33%
Burglary61.67-33.33%
Other crime31.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.72-80.00%
Theft from the person10.48-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6249.530.00%
Shoplifting3514.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour238.370.00%
Public order165.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.830.00%
Other theft123.110.00%
Robbery112.870.00%
Bicycle theft102.630.00%
Burglary92.390.00%
Drugs82.150.00%
Theft from the person41.910.00%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 863 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 66.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202477
July 202479
June 202460
May 202467
April 202458
March 202464
February 202464
January 202457
December 202359
November 202373
October 202383
September 202362

A total of 235 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202421
June 202418
May 202425
April 202420
March 202419
February 202418
January 202415
December 202318
November 202314
October 202316
September 202323

A total of 85 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 64 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 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 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 136 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202417
June 202410
May 202413
April 20248
March 20249
February 202410
January 202411
December 20236
November 20236
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 431 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202429
July 202450
June 202427
May 202441
April 202435
March 202429
February 202436
January 202426
December 202317
November 202335
October 202350
September 202335

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202411
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 183 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202413
June 202413
May 20248
April 202417
March 202416
February 202414
January 202413
December 202321
November 202315
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 205 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202416
June 202412
May 202416
April 202419
March 202419
February 20248
January 202417
December 202316
November 202315
October 202325
September 202316

A total of 70 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 202412
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 56 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20249
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS1 1JU 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. Nightclub
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Drugs3
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Deeping
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Chichester Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Farringdon Service Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Warrior Square North
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Royal Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ashburnham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Clifftown Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Clarence Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Park Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Scratton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Gordon Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Alexandra Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Park Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Wilson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cambridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Runwell Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hamlet Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Devereux Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Market Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Elmer Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Princes Street
    Total1
    Burglary1