KING GEORGES CLOSE, SS6 8JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS6 8JL

KING GEORGES CLOSE, SS6 8JL, Rochford has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.49 per 1,000 population. This SS6 8JL 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 8JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS6 8JL, encompassing approximately 3415 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

SS6 8JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5
  • Church Street with total crimes: 3

KING GEORGES CLOSE, SS6 8JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.49-50.00%
Public order82.6460.00%
Shoplifting52.34-37.50%
Other crime21.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-85.71%
Drugs10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.7680.00%
Shoplifting85.27166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.3440.00%
Public order52.05400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.46100.00%
Burglary21.17100.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-90.91%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1112.01450.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.22-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.9366.67%
Theft from the person31.4650.00%
Shoplifting30.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-60.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Public order10.29-90.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.18-22.22%
Public order104.10100.00%
Shoplifting62.9320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.76150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.46-40.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.5938.46%
Anti-social behaviour55.2766.67%
Public order51.4625.00%
Shoplifting51.46-28.57%
Possession of weapons31.46200.00%
Drugs30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Other theft10.29-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.88-31.58%
Other theft73.81600.00%
Shoplifting72.05600.00%
Public order42.05-33.33%
Drugs31.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88200.00%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.3758.33%
Public order65.56200.00%
Theft from the person11.760.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Shoplifting10.29-80.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.08-33.33%
Shoplifting53.51-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.460.00%
Other theft30.88200.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Public order20.59-60.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

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 offences189.66-14.29%
Shoplifting65.27100.00%
Public order51.76150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.460.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.96-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour46.15-20.00%
Shoplifting31.17-57.14%
Public order20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.06214.29%
Shoplifting76.4440.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.050.00%
Vehicle crime31.46200.00%
Other theft30.8850.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.20-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.05150.00%
Shoplifting51.46-16.67%
Public order21.460.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Other theft20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.420.00%
Shoplifting64.390.00%
Drugs31.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 202410
June 202414
May 202418
April 202413
March 202419
February 202412
January 202418
December 202321
November 202322
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20241
June 202410
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20241
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202411
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 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
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Church Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Websters Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parklands Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hilltop Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Castle Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bedford Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Finchfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. King George'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Police Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1