SOMERVILLE GARDENS, SS9 1DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS9 1DF

SOMERVILLE GARDENS, SS9 1DF, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.59 per 1,000 population. This SS9 1DF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS9 postcode area, which has experienced 187 crimes and a crime rate of 3.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS9 1DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS9 1DF, encompassing approximately 4570 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS9 1DF area, explore the SS9 1DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SS9 1DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pall Mall with total crimes: 9
  • Ashleigh Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Woodfield Park Drive with total crimes: 1

SOMERVILLE GARDENS, SS9 1DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.59-12.50%
Public order31.53-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-50.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.22-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.78300.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7550.00%
Shoplifting51.310.00%
Public order41.09300.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.16150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In June 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 offences43.280.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Shoplifting20.66-50.00%
Other theft20.44-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-75.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft44.81100.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.880.00%
Shoplifting40.88-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting167.2223.08%
Violence and sexual offences43.50-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.88-57.14%
Other theft20.660.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44100.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting137.44160.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.84-35.71%
Vehicle crime71.97600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.53100.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.9127.27%
Shoplifting53.06-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.22-83.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting179.85325.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.7210.00%
Vehicle crime62.4150.00%
Other theft41.31300.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.4725.00%
Vehicle crime42.19100.00%
Shoplifting40.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.0360.00%
Shoplifting61.75-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson21.31-33.33%
Public order20.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting136.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 202416
March 202413
February 20245
January 202417
December 20234
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20249
February 202414
January 202411
December 202310
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 SS9 1DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pall Mall
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 2. Ashleigh Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Woodfield Park Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Dundonald Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Nelson Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Maple Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Redcliff Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Queens Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Woodfield Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Glen Road
    Total1
    Public order1