SS3 9FQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS3 9FQ

SS3 9FQ, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.57 per 1,000 population. This SS3 9FQ 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 9FQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS3 9FQ, encompassing approximately 3652 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SS3 9FQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Delaware Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Chelmer Way with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

SS3 9FQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.57-10.53%
Other theft24.65-33.33%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.0435.71%
Public order35.20-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82200.00%
Other theft30.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-75.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.31-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour83.83300.00%
Public order42.1933.33%
Other crime21.100.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.4921.43%
Criminal damage and arson54.65400.00%
Public order31.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-33.33%
Burglary10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.85-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour33.830.00%
Public order20.82-33.33%
Other crime20.550.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-85.71%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.9572.73%
Criminal damage and arson75.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.92200.00%
Burglary30.82200.00%
Public order30.82-62.50%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.3110.00%
Public order83.01700.00%
Shoplifting42.19100.00%
Vehicle crime41.10100.00%
Robbery21.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-87.50%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.12-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour82.74166.67%
Shoplifting22.19-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-75.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.4050.00%
Shoplifting64.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.64300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1050.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.20-7.69%
Shoplifting23.29-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-50.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.86-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour43.56100.00%
Public order41.10-20.00%
Shoplifting41.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1033.33%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

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 offences189.3112.50%
Public order54.9366.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-60.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.380.00%
Vehicle crime41.370.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 202414
June 202417
May 202414
April 202419
March 202411
February 202410
January 202418
December 202312
November 202313
October 202318
September 202316

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS3 9FQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Delaware Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Chelmer Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Antrim Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Anson Chase
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Richmond Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jena Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Maya Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Bridge Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Stour Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Avon Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ness Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Westgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1