ELM ROAD, SS3 9RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS3 9RF

ELM ROAD, SS3 9RF, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.62 per 1,000 population. This SS3 9RF 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 9RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS3 9RF, encompassing approximately 3282 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS3 9RF area, explore the SS3 9RF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SS3 9RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ashanti Close with total crimes: 5
  • Bulwark Road with total crimes: 3
  • The Woodlands with total crimes: 2

ELM ROAD, SS3 9RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.6262.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.96150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.52300.00%
Shoplifting11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.440.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%
Other theft10.30-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.0545.45%
Other theft64.87500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.83300.00%
Public order31.22200.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.70-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson63.35100.00%
Public order11.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-83.33%
Other theft10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.1477.78%
Anti-social behaviour64.87500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.83-25.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.09-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.740.00%
Public order21.22-33.33%
Burglary20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.050.00%
Public order31.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-60.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In February 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 offences157.6236.36%
Anti-social behaviour54.57150.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.40120.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.35-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson65.48100.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-60.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Other crime10.30-85.71%
Other theft10.30-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.6611.11%
Other crime73.05600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1325.00%
Other theft41.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22200.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Public order10.61-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.740.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202416
June 202411
May 202416
April 20249
March 202410
February 202415
January 202411
December 20235
November 202310
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 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
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 9RF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ashanti Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bulwark Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Woodlands
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Anson Chase
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Herongate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. The Drakes
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Chaffinch Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Jena Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Maya Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Bridge Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hermes Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Eagle Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Jackdaw Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1