BENFLEET ROAD, SS7 1QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS7 1QH

BENFLEET ROAD, SS7 1QH, Castle Point has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.53 per 1,000 population. This SS7 1QH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS7 postcode area, which has experienced 213 crimes and a crime rate of 4.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS7 1QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS7 1QH, encompassing approximately 2170 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS7 1QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Benfleet Road with total crimes: 5
  • Rayleigh Road with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

BENFLEET ROAD, SS7 1QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.5366.67%
Shoplifting32.30-40.00%
Burglary21.380.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.6125.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.300.00%
Other theft11.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.53-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences31.8450.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.37250.00%
Public order23.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.92-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.99200.00%
Shoplifting22.76-86.67%
Public order20.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1513.36150.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.91200.00%
Other theft31.38200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.38-66.67%
Drugs10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69.22100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.76100.00%
Public order32.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft36.450.00%
Shoplifting31.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.3850.00%
Drugs11.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.1550.00%
Vehicle crime22.76-33.33%
Public order10.920.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences44.61100.00%
Vehicle crime31.840.00%
Shoplifting21.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.9950.00%
Vehicle crime31.3850.00%
Shoplifting21.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.92-60.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.830.00%
Public order32.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.380.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20242
April 202415
March 20246
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
October 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 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
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS7 1QH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Benfleet Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
  • 2. Rayleigh Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Hadleigh Park Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Alderwood Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1