BISHOPSTEIGNTON, SS3 8AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS3 8AR

BISHOPSTEIGNTON, SS3 8AR, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.13 per 1,000 population. This SS3 8AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS3 postcode area, which has experienced 138 crimes and a crime rate of 4.66 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS3 8AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS3 8AR, encompassing approximately 3100 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS3 8AR area, explore the SS3 8AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SS3 8AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Goldmer Close with total crimes: 4
  • Delaware Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

BISHOPSTEIGNTON, SS3 8AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.13-12.50%
Vehicle crime52.26150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.61200.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Public order10.32-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.81-20.00%
Public order52.58400.00%
Vehicle crime21.610.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.23-66.67%
Shoplifting10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.42-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour63.23200.00%
Shoplifting21.94-33.33%
Public order20.65-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.000.00%
Public order54.1925.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6150.00%
Shoplifting30.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.3944.44%
Public order44.19300.00%
Other crime31.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Shoplifting20.65100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.10-30.77%
Vehicle crime42.90300.00%
Bicycle theft21.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Other theft10.65-80.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.35-48.00%
Other theft54.19-37.50%
Other crime31.610.00%
Shoplifting30.970.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.23127.27%
Other theft88.0660.00%
Shoplifting32.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.74-38.89%
Other theft53.55-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.61100.00%
Shoplifting20.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.90-18.18%
Other theft125.811100.00%
Shoplifting43.87-20.00%
Burglary21.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-50.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.230.00%
Public order57.100.00%
Shoplifting51.610.00%
Other crime31.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 202312
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
June 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202410
June 202410
May 202413
April 202413
March 20249
February 202413
January 202425
December 202311
November 202318
October 202322

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS3 8AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Goldmer Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Delaware Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Station Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Cheldon Barton
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Rackenford
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Saxon Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Delaware Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Artillery Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1