LONDON ROAD, SS1 1PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS1 1PJ

LONDON ROAD, SS1 1PJ, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.72 per 1,000 population. This SS1 1PJ 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 1PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS1 1PJ, encompassing approximately 1652 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-29.73% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

SS1 1PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Hamlet Court Road with total crimes: 5

LONDON ROAD, SS1 1PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2638.72-29.73%
Anti-social behaviour815.730.00%
Vehicle crime64.8420.00%
Drugs63.63-33.33%
Other theft53.6366.67%
Public order43.03-69.23%
Other crime32.42200.00%
Burglary21.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-71.43%
Shoplifting11.21-90.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3759.900.00%
Public order1322.39116.67%
Shoplifting107.8725.00%
Drugs96.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.84-41.67%
Vehicle crime54.2425.00%
Other theft33.03-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.820.00%
Bicycle theft21.21100.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Other crime11.21-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3758.6942.31%
Criminal damage and arson1222.399.09%
Anti-social behaviour127.26140.00%
Shoplifting87.26100.00%
Public order64.84-45.45%
Other theft53.63-16.67%
Other crime43.03100.00%
Vehicle crime42.42100.00%
Drugs32.42-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.820.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Bicycle theft11.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2648.41-29.73%
Public order1115.7357.14%
Criminal damage and arson116.6637.50%
Other theft66.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.63-68.75%
Drugs53.03-16.67%
Shoplifting43.03-20.00%
Possession of weapons22.420.00%
Bicycle theft21.210.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Other crime21.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-66.67%
Theft from the person11.210.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3757.4815.62%
Anti-social behaviour1622.3933.33%
Criminal damage and arson89.68166.67%
Public order74.84-12.50%
Vehicle crime64.2450.00%
Drugs63.63100.00%
Shoplifting53.630.00%
Other theft43.03300.00%
Other crime42.420.00%
Theft from the person12.42-66.67%
Burglary10.61-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3249.62-31.91%
Anti-social behaviour1219.36-14.29%
Public order87.26100.00%
Shoplifting54.84-54.55%
Other crime43.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.4233.33%
Drugs32.42-40.00%
Burglary31.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.820.00%
Theft from the person31.820.00%
Possession of weapons21.82100.00%
Robbery11.21-50.00%
Other theft10.61-90.91%
Bicycle theft10.61-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4768.9827.03%
Anti-social behaviour1428.44100.00%
Shoplifting118.47175.00%
Other theft116.6610.00%
Other crime86.66700.00%
Drugs54.8466.67%
Public order43.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.42-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.82-40.00%
Burglary31.82200.00%
Bicycle theft21.820.00%
Robbery21.210.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3748.41-22.92%
Other theft1022.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.24-44.44%
Vehicle crime53.0366.67%
Shoplifting43.030.00%
Public order42.420.00%
Drugs32.42-40.00%
Robbery21.82100.00%
Other crime11.21-83.33%
Burglary10.61-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4861.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson929.04-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.4516.67%
Burglary64.24500.00%
Other crime63.63500.00%
Other theft53.63-28.57%
Drugs53.030.00%
Public order43.03-20.00%
Shoplifting42.42-63.64%
Vehicle crime32.42-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.82-50.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-75.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3250.83-41.82%
Shoplifting1119.36450.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.6642.86%
Other theft76.0575.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.24-57.14%
Public order53.63-44.44%
Vehicle crime43.030.00%
Bicycle theft42.420.00%
Possession of weapons22.420.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5561.1137.50%
Anti-social behaviour1433.287.69%
Public order98.4712.50%
Criminal damage and arson75.45-22.22%
Other theft44.24-20.00%
Vehicle crime42.42-50.00%
Drugs32.42-25.00%
Shoplifting21.82100.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.61-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4062.935.26%
Anti-social behaviour1324.2030.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.870.00%
Public order85.45-38.46%
Vehicle crime84.84700.00%
Burglary74.8416.67%
Other theft54.2425.00%
Bicycle theft53.0325.00%
Drugs43.03100.00%
Shoplifting12.42-83.33%
Other crime10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3856.880.00%
Public order1322.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.050.00%
Shoplifting65.450.00%
Burglary63.630.00%
Other theft43.630.00%
Bicycle theft42.420.00%
Drugs22.420.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20246
June 202411
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238
September 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 202411
February 20244
January 20244
December 202311
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 492 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202437
July 202437
June 202426
May 202437
April 202432
March 202447
February 202437
January 202448
December 202332
November 202355
October 202340
September 202338

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202412
June 20245
May 202416
April 202412
March 202414
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 202314
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 202411
February 202410
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 202412
June 202411
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20249
December 202310
November 20237
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Hamlet Court Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Boston Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Balmoral Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Ashburnham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Park Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Sweyne Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Trinity Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Tower Court Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Milton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Avenue Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Park Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Richmond Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cliff Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Claremont Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Burdett Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Canewdon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Wilson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cambridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Hamlet Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Princes Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Milton Gate Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Salisbury Mews
    Total1
    Other crime1