SS5 5BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS5 5BJ

SS5 5BJ, Rochford has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.72 per 1,000 population. This SS5 5BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS5 postcode area, which has experienced 68 crimes and a crime rate of 3.03 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS5 5BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS5 5BJ, encompassing approximately 3304 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS5 5BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oak Walk with total crimes: 2
  • Seddons Walk with total crimes: 1
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1

SS5 5BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55.14-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.21-40.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.82-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.51-33.33%
Drugs10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.75300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.21-25.00%
Public order10.91-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.54100.00%
Vehicle crime31.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9150.00%
Public order20.91-33.33%
Shoplifting20.61-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.84300.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-80.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.5150.00%
Shoplifting10.91-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order33.330.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.510.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.300.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43.93100.00%
Public order31.21200.00%
Shoplifting20.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime89.08300.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.4275.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 202412
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
December 20235
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS5 5BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Oak Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Seddons Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Station Approach
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. The Acorns
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Althorpe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Chatsworth Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1