LINK ROAD, SS6 8AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS6 8AF

LINK ROAD, SS6 8AF, Rochford has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.96 per 1,000 population. This SS6 8AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS6 postcode area, which has experienced 137 crimes and a crime rate of 4.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS6 8AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS6 8AF, encompassing approximately 3425 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS6 8AF area, explore the SS6 8AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

SS6 8AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5
  • Mount Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Church Street with total crimes: 3

LINK ROAD, SS6 8AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.3450.00%
Public order10.88-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

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 offences64.67-33.33%
Public order41.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.8428.57%
Other theft52.63400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.0116.67%
Public order42.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1750.00%
Possession of weapons20.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.09200.00%
Possession of weapons31.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-33.33%
Drugs10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.8050.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.58-84.62%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.30116.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Public order20.58-33.33%
Other theft10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.38-45.45%
Public order31.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88100.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.2610.00%
Public order33.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.8011.11%
Other theft12.920.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.960.00%
Vehicle crime22.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.38200.00%
Vehicle crime22.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.880.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 20246
April 20242
March 202413
February 20246
January 202411
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS6 8AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Mount Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Church Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Mount Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Philbrick Crescent East
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Birch Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Creswick Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Francis Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1