BISHOPSTEIGNTON, SS3 8AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS3 8AS

BISHOPSTEIGNTON, SS3 8AS, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.47 per 1,000 population. This SS3 8AS 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 8AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS3 8AS, encompassing approximately 3348 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SS3 8AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Marys Close with total crimes: 4
  • Goldmer Close with total crimes: 4
  • Delaware Crescent with total crimes: 4

BISHOPSTEIGNTON, SS3 8AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.4787.50%
Vehicle crime44.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1950.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Public order10.30-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.97-11.11%
Public order62.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.08-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour22.69-60.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Shoplifting10.60-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.87-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.2925.00%
Shoplifting21.49-33.33%
Public order20.60-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.8620.00%
Public order53.5825.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1950.00%
Shoplifting30.9050.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.170.00%
Public order42.99300.00%
Other crime31.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.57-23.08%
Vehicle crime32.99200.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Other theft10.60-75.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.66-48.00%
Other theft43.88-50.00%
Other crime31.190.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9050.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

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 offences2512.25127.27%
Other theft87.4760.00%
Shoplifting32.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%

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 offences116.57-35.29%
Other theft53.29-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.49100.00%
Shoplifting20.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.95-5.56%
Other theft125.081100.00%
Shoplifting43.58-20.00%
Burglary31.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-50.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.05-10.00%
Public order55.38150.00%
Shoplifting51.4966.67%
Other crime31.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.050.00%
Other theft35.970.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 202312
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 20249
June 202411
May 202412
April 202410
March 202410
February 202413
January 202425
December 202311
November 202317
October 202318
September 202320

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 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
September 20233

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 8AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Marys Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Goldmer Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Delaware Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Drakes
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Weaverdale
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Cheldon Barton
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Rackenford
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Saxon Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Delaware Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Artillery Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1