WARRIOR SQUARE, SS1 2JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS1 2JE

WARRIOR SQUARE, SS1 2JE, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 327 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 76.06 per 1,000 population. This SS1 2JE 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 2JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS1 2JE, encompassing approximately 4299 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS1 2JE area, explore the SS1 2JE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (134) incidents (8.06% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (55) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Public order: (31) incidents (34.78% increase)

SS1 2JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 33
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 32
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 32

WARRIOR SQUARE, SS1 2JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13476.068.06%
Shoplifting5531.17-31.25%
Public order3112.7934.78%
Anti-social behaviour287.21-12.50%
Other theft166.51-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.72-27.27%
Vehicle crime113.72175.00%
Drugs112.5610.00%
Bicycle theft72.56133.33%
Burglary51.630.00%
Theft from the person51.16-50.00%
Robbery41.16-69.23%
Possession of weapons30.93-57.14%
Other crime10.70-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12483.0424.00%
Shoplifting8028.8481.82%
Anti-social behaviour3218.6152.38%
Public order237.444.55%
Criminal damage and arson225.354.76%
Other theft205.1242.86%
Robbery134.65550.00%
Theft from the person103.02150.00%
Drugs102.33-16.67%
Possession of weapons72.3340.00%
Burglary51.63-54.55%
Vehicle crime41.16-42.86%
Other crime40.930.00%
Bicycle theft30.93-40.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10063.27-18.70%
Shoplifting4423.26-27.87%
Public order2210.2310.00%
Criminal damage and arson215.125.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.88-27.59%
Other theft144.887.69%
Drugs123.2633.33%
Burglary112.79175.00%
Vehicle crime72.56133.33%
Possession of weapons51.6366.67%
Bicycle theft51.16-28.57%
Other crime41.1633.33%
Theft from the person40.93-63.64%
Robbery20.93-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12372.3429.47%
Shoplifting6128.6127.08%
Anti-social behaviour2914.1911.54%
Criminal damage and arson206.7566.67%
Public order204.65-28.57%
Other theft134.65-48.00%
Theft from the person113.0237.50%
Drugs92.5680.00%
Bicycle theft72.090.00%
Robbery51.63-37.50%
Burglary41.16-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.93-25.00%
Other crime30.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.70-40.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9566.06-12.04%
Shoplifting4822.10-9.43%
Public order2811.167.69%
Anti-social behaviour266.514.00%
Other theft256.0531.58%
Criminal damage and arson125.82-25.00%
Robbery82.79300.00%
Theft from the person81.86166.67%
Burglary71.86133.33%
Bicycle theft71.6375.00%
Other crime61.6350.00%
Drugs51.40-44.44%
Possession of weapons51.1666.67%
Vehicle crime41.16-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10865.834.85%
Shoplifting5325.120.00%
Public order2612.3385.71%
Anti-social behaviour256.05-3.85%
Other theft195.8218.75%
Criminal damage and arson164.42-23.81%
Drugs93.72-25.00%
Vehicle crime82.0933.33%
Other crime41.86100.00%
Bicycle theft40.930.00%
Possession of weapons30.93-40.00%
Theft from the person30.7050.00%
Burglary30.70-40.00%
Robbery20.70-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10362.578.42%
Shoplifting5323.9617.78%
Anti-social behaviour2612.3318.18%
Criminal damage and arson216.05-12.50%
Other theft164.88-36.00%
Public order143.72-51.72%
Drugs123.2620.00%
Vehicle crime62.79-14.29%
Possession of weapons51.4025.00%
Burglary51.16400.00%
Robbery41.16-33.33%
Other crime20.93-33.33%
Theft from the person20.47-71.43%

In January 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 offences9566.06-12.04%
Shoplifting4522.1012.50%
Public order2910.47-6.45%
Other theft256.7519.05%
Criminal damage and arson245.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour225.58-12.00%
Drugs105.12-16.67%
Vehicle crime72.33-41.67%
Theft from the person71.6316.67%
Robbery61.63-14.29%
Bicycle theft61.40-14.29%
Possession of weapons41.4033.33%
Other crime30.93200.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10866.06-8.47%
Shoplifting4025.12-28.57%
Public order319.3040.91%
Anti-social behaviour257.2119.05%
Other theft215.82-22.22%
Drugs124.88500.00%
Vehicle crime122.7971.43%
Criminal damage and arson82.79-20.00%
Bicycle theft71.86-41.67%
Robbery71.6316.67%
Theft from the person61.63-25.00%
Burglary31.40-72.73%
Possession of weapons30.700.00%
Other crime10.70-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11872.11-13.87%
Shoplifting5627.45-13.85%
Other theft2713.0322.73%
Public order226.28-43.59%
Anti-social behaviour215.12-4.55%
Bicycle theft124.88500.00%
Burglary112.7937.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.56-54.55%
Theft from the person82.33300.00%
Vehicle crime71.86-22.22%
Other crime71.6375.00%
Robbery61.63-53.85%
Possession of weapons31.40-70.00%
Drugs20.70-88.24%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13786.5318.10%
Shoplifting6531.8754.76%
Public order3915.1244.44%
Other theft229.0710.00%
Criminal damage and arson225.12-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour225.12-21.43%
Drugs175.12-19.05%
Robbery133.95-7.14%
Possession of weapons103.02100.00%
Vehicle crime92.33350.00%
Burglary82.0914.29%
Other crime41.86100.00%
Theft from the person20.93-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.47-84.62%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11675.83-4.92%
Shoplifting4226.98-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour289.770.00%
Public order276.51-12.90%
Criminal damage and arson246.2814.29%
Drugs215.58200.00%
Other theft204.88-13.04%
Robbery144.6540.00%
Bicycle theft133.26116.67%
Burglary73.020.00%
Possession of weapons51.63-16.67%
Theft from the person51.16-50.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12276.290.00%
Shoplifting5428.380.00%
Public order3112.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour287.210.00%
Other theft236.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson215.350.00%
Theft from the person104.880.00%
Robbery102.330.00%
Burglary72.330.00%
Drugs71.630.00%
Bicycle theft61.630.00%
Possession of weapons61.400.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 202312
November 20237
October 20239
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 1483 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 114.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 137 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024134
July 2024124
June 2024100
May 2024123
April 202495
March 2024108
February 2024103
January 202495
December 2023108
November 2023118
October 2023137
September 2023116
August 2023122

A total of 43 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 261 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202420
June 202414
May 202413
April 202425
March 202419
February 202416
January 202425
December 202321
November 202327
October 202322
September 202320
August 202323

A total of 237 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202422
June 202421
May 202420
April 202412
March 202416
February 202421
January 202424
December 20238
November 202310
October 202322
September 202324
August 202321

A total of 137 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202410
June 202412
May 20249
April 20245
March 20249
February 202412
January 202410
December 202312
November 20232
October 202317
September 202321
August 20237

A total of 62 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310
September 20235
August 20236

A total of 343 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 202423
June 202422
May 202420
April 202428
March 202426
February 202414
January 202429
December 202331
November 202322
October 202339
September 202327
August 202331

A total of 333 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
July 202432
June 202421
May 202429
April 202426
March 202425
February 202426
January 202422
December 202325
November 202321
October 202322
September 202328
August 202328

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 202411
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 202311
October 20238
September 20237
August 20237

A total of 696 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 53.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202455
July 202480
June 202444
May 202461
April 202448
March 202453
February 202453
January 202445
December 202340
November 202356
October 202365
September 202342
August 202354

A total of 81 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 20244
May 202411
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20232
September 20235
August 202310

A total of 79 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 202312
October 20232
September 202313
August 20236

A total of 94 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202413
June 20242
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 202313
September 202314
August 202310

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS1 2JE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total33
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total32
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total32
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Weston Road
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Coleman Street
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Deeping
    Total17
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Heygate Avenue
    Total14
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Tyrrel Drive
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Portland Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Warrior Square East
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Essex Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Chichester Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Southend Central (Station)
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Warrior Square North
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 17. Milton Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Farringdon Service Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Gordon Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Whitegate Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. A1160
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Prittlewell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Lancaster Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 25. Guildford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 26. High Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Elmer Avenue
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clifftown Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Nelson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Alexandra Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2