SS6 8WW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS6 8WW

SS6 8WW, Rochford has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.43 per 1,000 population. This SS6 8WW 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 8WW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS6 8WW, encompassing approximately 2587 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-59.09% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

SS6 8WW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 3

SS6 8WW 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 offences910.43-59.09%
Public order83.4860.00%
Shoplifting53.09-37.50%
Other crime21.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.71175.00%
Shoplifting88.50166.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.0940.00%
Public order52.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.93100.00%
Drugs21.550.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.39-90.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1012.75900.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.86-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.0966.67%
Shoplifting31.93-50.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Theft from the person20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.070.00%
Public order83.86166.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.09100.00%
Shoplifting62.3220.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.32-25.00%
Theft from the person21.160.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.37-16.67%
Shoplifting53.86-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.5550.00%
Drugs31.1650.00%
Public order31.16-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.16100.00%
Other theft10.77-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.68-25.00%
Shoplifting74.64600.00%
Other theft52.70400.00%
Public order41.93-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.55200.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.59100.00%
Public order76.18250.00%
Other theft12.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.39-80.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-75.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.66-52.94%
Shoplifting53.09-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.930.00%
Other theft31.55200.00%
Public order21.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.986.25%
Shoplifting66.57100.00%
Public order42.32100.00%
Burglary11.550.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.2123.08%
Anti-social behaviour46.18-20.00%
Shoplifting31.55-57.14%
Public order21.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-66.67%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.3085.71%
Shoplifting75.0240.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9350.00%
Other theft31.1650.00%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.27-36.36%
Shoplifting52.70-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.55-33.33%
Other theft20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.980.00%
Shoplifting64.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202422
July 20248
June 202410
May 202410
April 202412
March 202416
February 20248
January 202417
December 202316
November 202313
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202410
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS6 8WW 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. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Websters Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Mount Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Shannon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Weir Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hilltop Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Castle Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Finchfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. King George'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Francis Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Police Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1