SONNING WAY, SS3 8YQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS3 8YQ

SONNING WAY, SS3 8YQ, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.64 per 1,000 population. This SS3 8YQ 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 8YQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS3 8YQ, encompassing approximately 2372 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS3 8YQ area, explore the SS3 8YQ 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 (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS3 8YQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Marys Close with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Woodcotes with total crimes: 2

SONNING WAY, SS3 8YQ 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.6440.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.95100.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.3266.67%
Public order32.1150.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.79-57.14%
Public order21.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

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 offences74.2175.00%
Shoplifting22.95-33.33%
Public order10.840.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.74-20.00%
Shoplifting31.6950.00%
Vehicle crime21.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.48150.00%
Shoplifting22.11100.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.95100.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.42-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting33.790.00%
Other crime21.260.00%
Other theft20.84-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.84-75.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68.4350.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.530.00%
Public order31.690.00%
Shoplifting31.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.32-42.86%
Other theft41.69-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.690.00%
Shoplifting21.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1010.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.210.00%
Shoplifting42.950.00%
Vehicle crime21.690.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 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

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 202310

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Marys Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Woodcotes
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Weaverdale
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2