NAPIER AVENUE, SS1 1LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS1 1LZ

NAPIER AVENUE, SS1 1LZ, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 175 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.90 per 1,000 population. This SS1 1LZ 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 1LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS1 1LZ, encompassing approximately 3986 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (73) incidents (-21.51% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS1 1LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Weston Road with total crimes: 24
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 15

NAPIER AVENUE, SS1 1LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7343.90-21.51%
Shoplifting2118.31-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.270.00%
Public order154.26-11.76%
Other theft133.768.33%
Drugs113.2657.14%
Criminal damage and arson62.76-40.00%
Bicycle theft51.51-28.57%
Burglary41.2533.33%
Other crime31.0050.00%
Robbery30.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-81.82%
Theft from the person10.50-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9355.1910.71%
Shoplifting3023.33-45.45%
Public order177.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.26-15.00%
Other theft124.26-14.29%
Vehicle crime113.01266.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.76-47.37%
Drugs72.510.00%
Bicycle theft71.76133.33%
Theft from the person51.76-37.50%
Robbery41.25-66.67%
Burglary31.00-57.14%
Other crime20.75-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.50-60.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8464.4716.67%
Shoplifting5521.0796.43%
Anti-social behaviour2013.8017.65%
Criminal damage and arson195.0235.71%
Public order174.776.25%
Other theft144.260.00%
Robbery123.51500.00%
Theft from the person83.01166.67%
Drugs72.01-22.22%
Burglary71.76-30.00%
Possession of weapons51.76-16.67%
Other crime31.2550.00%
Vehicle crime30.75-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.75-40.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7250.92-8.86%
Shoplifting2818.06-37.78%
Anti-social behaviour177.02-34.62%
Public order164.26-11.11%
Other theft144.0155.56%
Criminal damage and arson143.51-22.22%
Burglary103.51400.00%
Drugs92.5128.57%
Possession of weapons62.260.00%
Bicycle theft51.51-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.2525.00%
Theft from the person31.25-70.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Robbery20.50-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7957.7012.86%
Shoplifting4519.8228.57%
Anti-social behaviour2611.2918.18%
Public order186.52-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson184.5263.64%
Theft from the person104.52100.00%
Other theft92.51-55.00%
Drugs72.2616.67%
Bicycle theft61.760.00%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Robbery41.00-33.33%
Other crime21.00-33.33%
Burglary20.50-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7054.69-7.89%
Shoplifting3517.562.94%
Public order248.789.09%
Anti-social behaviour226.0210.00%
Other theft205.5211.11%
Criminal damage and arson115.020.00%
Burglary62.7650.00%
Drugs61.51-25.00%
Robbery61.510.00%
Bicycle theft61.5150.00%
Theft from the person51.5166.67%
Vehicle crime41.25-42.86%
Other crime31.00-40.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7654.18-5.00%
Shoplifting3419.06-12.82%
Public order228.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.52-4.76%
Other theft185.0212.50%
Criminal damage and arson114.52-8.33%
Drugs82.7614.29%
Vehicle crime72.0116.67%
Other crime51.7666.67%
Possession of weapons41.2533.33%
Burglary41.00-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.000.00%
Theft from the person31.0050.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8052.689.59%
Shoplifting3920.0744.44%
Anti-social behaviour219.785.00%
Other theft165.27-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson124.01-20.00%
Public order113.01-45.00%
Drugs72.76-30.00%
Vehicle crime61.76200.00%
Robbery51.51-28.57%
Burglary51.25150.00%
Other crime31.2550.00%
Possession of weapons30.750.00%
Theft from the person20.75-71.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7353.187.35%
Shoplifting2718.313.85%
Anti-social behaviour206.7711.11%
Public order205.025.26%
Other theft185.02-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson154.52114.29%
Drugs103.7642.86%
Robbery72.5175.00%
Theft from the person71.7616.67%
Bicycle theft61.760.00%
Possession of weapons31.5150.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.50-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6849.42-21.84%
Shoplifting2617.06-35.00%
Other theft226.5222.22%
Public order195.52-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.7720.00%
Vehicle crime84.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.0116.67%
Drugs71.7675.00%
Bicycle theft61.76-45.45%
Theft from the person61.51-14.29%
Robbery41.5133.33%
Burglary31.00-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.75-33.33%
Other crime10.50-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8758.95-13.00%
Shoplifting4021.82-25.93%
Public order2010.03-23.08%
Other theft185.02-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.52-25.00%
Bicycle theft113.76450.00%
Burglary82.76-11.11%
Theft from the person72.01600.00%
Other crime71.7640.00%
Vehicle crime61.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.51-66.67%
Drugs41.51-69.23%
Possession of weapons31.00-66.67%
Robbery30.75-76.92%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10075.0133.33%
Shoplifting5425.0938.46%
Public order2613.5530.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.52-20.00%
Other theft205.0211.11%
Criminal damage and arson185.025.88%
Drugs134.528.33%
Robbery133.268.33%
Vehicle crime93.26350.00%
Burglary92.2612.50%
Possession of weapons92.26200.00%
Other crime52.260.00%
Bicycle theft21.25-81.82%
Theft from the person10.50-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7561.710.00%
Shoplifting3918.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour259.780.00%
Public order206.270.00%
Other theft185.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.520.00%
Drugs124.260.00%
Robbery123.010.00%
Bicycle theft113.010.00%
Burglary82.760.00%
Theft from the person42.010.00%
Possession of weapons31.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202420
June 202417
May 202426
April 202422
March 202420
February 202421
January 202420
December 202318
November 202315
October 202320
September 202325

A total of 1030 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 79.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202493
July 202484
June 202472
May 202479
April 202470
March 202476
February 202480
January 202473
December 202368
November 202387
October 2023100
September 202375

A total of 108 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247
January 202410
December 20237
November 20234
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 72 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 202311
October 20232
September 202311

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 202410
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 164 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202419
June 202414
May 202418
April 202411
March 202411
February 202412
January 202415
December 20237
November 20236
October 202318
September 202317

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 212 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202414
June 202414
May 20249
April 202420
March 202418
February 202416
January 202418
December 202322
November 202318
October 202320
September 202318

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 245 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202417
June 202416
May 202418
April 202424
March 202422
February 202411
January 202420
December 202319
November 202320
October 202326
September 202320

A total of 75 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 202412
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 473 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202430
July 202455
June 202428
May 202445
April 202435
March 202434
February 202439
January 202427
December 202326
November 202340
October 202354
September 202339

A total of 62 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 202410
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 41 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20239
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS1 1LZ 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. Parking Area
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Portland Avenue
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. High Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Deeping
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Chichester Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Farringdon Service Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Warrior Square North
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Prittlewell Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Warrior Square East
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Essex Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Ashburnham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Clifftown Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Clarence Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Park Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Scratton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Gordon Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Alexandra Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Park Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Cambridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Runwell Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hamlet Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Devereux Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Market Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Southend Victoria
    Total1
    Shoplifting1