SS1 2TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS1 2TU

SS1 2TU, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.03 per 1,000 population. This SS1 2TU 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 2TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS1 2TU, encompassing approximately 4992 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-6.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)

SS1 2TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Southend Road with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Beresford Road with total crimes: 11

SS1 2TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4423.03-6.38%
Anti-social behaviour188.81-14.29%
Public order113.61-31.25%
Drugs92.20-59.09%
Vehicle crime91.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.80-27.27%
Shoplifting71.6075.00%
Other theft41.40-63.64%
Other crime20.80-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.20-80.00%
Burglary10.20-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4731.05-9.62%
Drugs229.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.41110.00%
Public order164.21128.57%
Criminal damage and arson113.20120.00%
Other theft112.20450.00%
Other crime82.2033.33%
Burglary61.60100.00%
Theft from the person51.200.00%
Shoplifting41.00100.00%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5220.838.33%
Drugs1110.4237.50%
Anti-social behaviour102.20-23.08%
Public order72.000.00%
Other crime61.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons41.00100.00%
Burglary30.8050.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Other theft20.40-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4821.43-2.04%
Criminal damage and arson159.61150.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.00-7.14%
Drugs82.60300.00%
Public order71.6075.00%
Other theft51.40-16.67%
Other crime31.00-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Shoplifting20.40100.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Robbery10.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4918.8319.51%
Anti-social behaviour149.81100.00%
Other theft62.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.20-33.33%
Other crime51.2025.00%
Public order41.00-50.00%
Robbery30.80200.00%
Drugs20.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4117.6328.12%
Criminal damage and arson98.21-10.00%
Public order81.8014.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.60-56.25%
Vehicle crime51.400.00%
Drugs41.00-33.33%
Other crime40.8033.33%
Other theft30.80-40.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Burglary10.40-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.433.23%
Anti-social behaviour166.41166.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.20100.00%
Public order72.00133.33%
Drugs61.40500.00%
Vehicle crime51.20-16.67%
Other theft51.00-28.57%
Burglary41.000.00%
Other crime30.80200.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.22-52.31%
Other theft76.2175.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.40200.00%
Vehicle crime61.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.20-16.67%
Public order31.00-66.67%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6520.0332.65%
Public order913.02-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson61.80-14.29%
Other theft41.20100.00%
Vehicle crime40.80100.00%
Drugs30.8050.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.40-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40-60.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4918.432.08%
Public order119.8157.14%
Criminal damage and arson72.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4025.00%
Shoplifting51.0066.67%
Other crime41.00100.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-50.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Robbery20.400.00%
Drugs20.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4817.4320.00%
Public order79.61-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.40133.33%
Drugs61.40-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.8033.33%
Other theft30.800.00%
Shoplifting30.6050.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4016.02-32.20%
Public order98.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.800.00%
Drugs81.6060.00%
Other theft31.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-75.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5923.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson1211.820.00%
Other theft92.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.800.00%
Vehicle crime61.600.00%
Public order61.200.00%
Drugs51.200.00%
Burglary41.000.00%
Theft from the person30.800.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20248
March 20247
February 20243
January 20249
December 202311
November 20237
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202410
June 202413
May 202414
April 20247
March 202416
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 605 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202447
July 202452
June 202448
May 202449
April 202441
March 202432
February 202431
January 202465
December 202349
November 202348
October 202340
September 202359

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202422
July 202411
June 20248
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 104 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20245
June 202415
May 20246
April 20249
March 202410
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233
September 202312

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
September 20233

A total of 42 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Old Southend Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Beresford Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Marine Parade
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pleasant Mews
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Southchurch Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Park Lane
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Hawtree Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Prospect Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Burnaby Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Pleasant Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Albert Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Kensington Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Outing Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Burdett Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Retort Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 18. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Honiton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Southchurch Hall Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 21. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Collier Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 23. Northumberland Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Forge Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Hartington Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ash Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Wesley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Arnold Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Kursaal Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Jetty Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1