LEIGHAM COURT DRIVE, SS9 1PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS9 1PU

LEIGHAM COURT DRIVE, SS9 1PU, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.17 per 1,000 population. This SS9 1PU 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 1PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS9 1PU, encompassing approximately 6634 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS9 1PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pall Mall with total crimes: 9
  • London Road with total crimes: 2
  • Cranleigh Drive with total crimes: 2

LEIGHAM COURT DRIVE, SS9 1PU 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.17-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.0625.00%
Other theft30.750.00%
Public order20.45-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.15-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.580.00%
Public order52.260.00%
Shoplifting50.75-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.75-50.00%
Other theft30.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-50.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.26166.67%
Shoplifting71.21250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.060.00%
Other crime30.600.00%
Vehicle crime30.450.00%
Other theft10.45-83.33%
Robbery10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft63.4720.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.90-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour40.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6050.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Shoplifting20.30-75.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.4312.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.36100.00%
Shoplifting81.21-52.94%
Other theft51.2166.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.300.00%
Burglary10.30-83.33%
Public order10.150.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting176.9313.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.56-50.00%
Burglary61.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9066.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.75100.00%
Other theft30.60200.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Public order10.30-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.69-5.88%
Shoplifting152.41200.00%
Public order52.2625.00%
Burglary40.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.600.00%
Vehicle crime30.45-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-71.43%
Other theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.18-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour72.560.00%
Shoplifting51.06-68.75%
Vehicle crime40.75-42.86%
Public order40.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6050.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.5046.67%
Shoplifting163.32220.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.4175.00%
Vehicle crime71.060.00%
Public order41.06300.00%
Other theft30.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.337.14%
Vehicle crime72.26600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.06200.00%
Shoplifting50.90-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour40.750.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Public order10.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.280.00%
Shoplifting82.11-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.21100.00%
Public order20.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-60.00%
Burglary20.30100.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting156.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.110.00%
Public order40.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Other theft20.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202415
June 20245
May 20249
April 20248
March 202416
February 202417
January 202422
December 202315
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
March 20241

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20248
April 202417
March 202415
February 20245
January 202416
December 20235
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
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 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS9 1PU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pall Mall
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 2. London Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Cranleigh Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Dawlish Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Clova Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Woodfield Park Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Dundonald Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Nelson Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Leigh Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Maple Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1