SS3 8UE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS3 8UE

SS3 8UE, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.91 per 1,000 population. This SS3 8UE 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 8UE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS3 8UE, encompassing approximately 4052 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS3 8UE Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Marys Close with total crimes: 4
  • Falcon Way with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

SS3 8UE 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.91150.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.70400.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.20-50.00%
Public order41.48100.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.6671.43%
Anti-social behaviour42.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.21-50.00%
Shoplifting21.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Public order20.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.74200.00%
Shoplifting30.7450.00%
Public order20.74-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.950.00%
Public order31.73200.00%
Shoplifting20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.20250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.20150.00%
Other crime31.23200.00%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Other theft20.74-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences20.49-85.71%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.1455.56%
Other theft73.4575.00%
Shoplifting31.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.49100.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.68-10.00%
Other theft42.22-63.64%
Vehicle crime40.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Shoplifting20.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft119.621000.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.71-9.09%
Other crime62.470.00%
Shoplifting41.48-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99100.00%
Public order20.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.170.00%
Shoplifting52.710.00%
Public order41.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 202412
June 20247
May 202414
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 202414
December 20239
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
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 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20236

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 202311
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
November 20231

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 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Marys Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Falcon Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Herongate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. The Drakes
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Chaffinch Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Puffin Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Woodcotes
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Weaverdale
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Rackenford
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Jackdaw Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Artillery Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Dovecote
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1