SS1 1NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS1 1NN

SS1 1NN, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 248 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.29 per 1,000 population. This SS1 1NN 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 1NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS1 1NN, encompassing approximately 3798 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (109) incidents (23.86% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)

SS1 1NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 37
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 27
  • Weston Road with total crimes: 24

SS1 1NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10965.2923.86%
Shoplifting3228.70-42.86%
Public order238.4343.75%
Anti-social behaviour206.06-16.67%
Other theft125.27-7.69%
Vehicle crime113.16175.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.90-44.44%
Drugs82.630.00%
Bicycle theft72.11133.33%
Theft from the person51.84-37.50%
Robbery41.32-66.67%
Burglary31.05-40.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.53-60.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8868.9815.79%
Shoplifting5623.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2414.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson186.3220.00%
Public order164.746.67%
Other theft134.21-7.14%
Robbery123.42500.00%
Drugs83.16-20.00%
Theft from the person82.11166.67%
Possession of weapons52.11-16.67%
Burglary51.32-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.32-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.05-40.00%
Other crime20.790.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7654.76-20.00%
Shoplifting2820.01-37.78%
Anti-social behaviour187.37-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.74-25.00%
Public order153.95-25.00%
Other theft143.9540.00%
Drugs103.6942.86%
Burglary92.63350.00%
Possession of weapons62.37500.00%
Bicycle theft51.58-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.3266.67%
Theft from the person31.32-70.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Robbery20.53-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9565.8226.67%
Shoplifting4525.0128.57%
Anti-social behaviour2511.8513.64%
Public order206.58-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson205.27100.00%
Theft from the person105.27100.00%
Other theft102.63-50.00%
Drugs72.6316.67%
Bicycle theft61.840.00%
Robbery41.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.05-40.00%
Burglary20.79-66.67%
Other crime20.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7559.77-7.41%
Shoplifting3519.752.94%
Public order269.218.33%
Anti-social behaviour226.85-4.35%
Other theft205.7925.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.27-23.08%
Robbery82.63700.00%
Burglary62.1150.00%
Drugs61.58-25.00%
Bicycle theft61.5850.00%
Vehicle crime51.58-28.57%
Theft from the person51.3266.67%
Other crime31.32-40.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8159.50-1.22%
Shoplifting3421.33-12.82%
Public order248.9584.62%
Anti-social behaviour236.320.00%
Other theft166.066.67%
Criminal damage and arson134.21-23.53%
Drugs83.420.00%
Vehicle crime72.1116.67%
Other crime51.8466.67%
Burglary41.32-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.050.00%
Theft from the person31.0550.00%
Possession of weapons30.79-25.00%
Robbery10.79-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8258.456.49%
Shoplifting3921.5944.44%
Anti-social behaviour2310.279.52%
Criminal damage and arson176.06-10.53%
Other theft154.48-25.00%
Public order133.95-35.00%
Drugs83.42-11.11%
Vehicle crime62.1150.00%
Robbery51.58-28.57%
Burglary51.32150.00%
Possession of weapons41.3233.33%
Other crime31.0550.00%
Theft from the person20.79-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7758.710.00%
Shoplifting2720.273.85%
Anti-social behaviour217.110.00%
Other theft205.53-9.09%
Public order205.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson195.27171.43%
Drugs95.0012.50%
Robbery72.3775.00%
Theft from the person61.840.00%
Bicycle theft61.5820.00%
Vehicle crime41.58-60.00%
Possession of weapons31.0550.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Burglary20.53-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7756.08-18.09%
Shoplifting2620.27-35.00%
Other theft226.854.76%
Anti-social behaviour215.7931.25%
Public order205.53-4.76%
Vehicle crime105.27100.00%
Drugs82.63300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.1116.67%
Theft from the person61.84-25.00%
Bicycle theft51.58-54.55%
Burglary41.32-55.56%
Robbery41.0533.33%
Possession of weapons21.05-33.33%
Other crime10.53-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9464.77-12.96%
Shoplifting4024.75-25.93%
Public order2110.53-22.22%
Other theft215.535.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.53-23.81%
Bicycle theft114.21450.00%
Burglary92.9050.00%
Theft from the person82.37700.00%
Other crime72.1140.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.84-66.67%
Vehicle crime51.58-37.50%
Possession of weapons31.32-66.67%
Robbery30.79-75.00%
Drugs20.79-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10879.7836.71%
Shoplifting5428.4338.46%
Public order2714.2217.39%
Anti-social behaviour217.11-25.00%
Other theft205.535.26%
Criminal damage and arson185.27-10.00%
Robbery124.740.00%
Drugs123.160.00%
Possession of weapons93.1680.00%
Vehicle crime82.37300.00%
Burglary62.1120.00%
Other crime51.58150.00%
Bicycle theft21.32-81.82%
Theft from the person10.53-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7968.98-20.20%
Shoplifting3920.80-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour2810.2721.74%
Public order237.37-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson206.0633.33%
Other theft195.27-17.39%
Drugs125.00100.00%
Robbery123.1633.33%
Bicycle theft113.16120.00%
Burglary52.90-16.67%
Possession of weapons51.3266.67%
Theft from the person51.32-44.44%
Other crime21.32100.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9972.670.00%
Shoplifting4526.070.00%
Public order3011.850.00%
Other theft237.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour236.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson156.060.00%
Theft from the person93.950.00%
Robbery92.370.00%
Burglary62.370.00%
Drugs61.580.00%
Bicycle theft51.580.00%
Possession of weapons31.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 87.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024109
July 202488
June 202476
May 202495
April 202475
March 202481
February 202482
January 202477
December 202377
November 202394
October 2023108
September 202379
August 202399

A total of 104 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 202410
May 20247
April 20246
March 20248
February 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 20232
October 202312
September 202312
August 20236

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 202310
November 20235
October 20238
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 225 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202413
June 202414
May 202410
April 202420
March 202416
February 202415
January 202420
December 202322
November 202321
October 202320
September 202319
August 202323

A total of 188 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202418
June 202415
May 202420
April 202410
March 202413
February 202417
January 202419
December 20237
November 20236
October 202318
September 202320
August 202315

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

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 202410
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20231
September 20235
August 20239

A total of 71 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 20232
September 202311
August 20235

A total of 278 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202416
June 202415
May 202420
April 202426
March 202424
February 202413
January 202420
December 202320
November 202321
October 202327
September 202323
August 202330

A total of 500 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202456
June 202428
May 202445
April 202435
March 202434
February 202439
January 202427
December 202326
November 202340
October 202354
September 202339
August 202345

A total of 285 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202424
June 202418
May 202425
April 202422
March 202423
February 202423
January 202421
December 202321
November 202316
October 202321
September 202328
August 202323

A total of 46 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20239
September 20235
August 20233

A total of 83 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202412
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20241
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 202312
September 202312
August 20239

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20249
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20239
October 20236
September 20235
August 20236

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total37
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Public order4
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Weston Road
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Coleman Street
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Deeping
    Total17
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting7
    Bicycle theft3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Portland Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Warrior Square East
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Essex Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Park Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Chichester Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Southend Central (Station)
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Warrior Square North
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 15. Milton Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Farringdon Service Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Gordon Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Whitegate Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Prittlewell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Guildford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 22. High Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Elmer Avenue
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hamlet Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Clifftown Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Nelson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Alexandra Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Southend Victoria
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Princes Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1