LEIGH PARK ROAD, SS9 2DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS9 2DU

LEIGH PARK ROAD, SS9 2DU, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.80 per 1,000 population. This SS9 2DU 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 2DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS9 2DU, encompassing approximately 3101 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS9 2DU area, explore the SS9 2DU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

SS9 2DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Alley Dock with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 1

LEIGH PARK ROAD, SS9 2DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.93-16.67%
Public order31.61-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-33.33%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.64-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson62.9020.00%
Other theft51.93400.00%
Public order51.61150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.61200.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.06120.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.5566.67%
Vehicle crime41.61300.00%
Public order21.290.00%
Other theft10.64-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.77-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.61-42.86%
Other theft31.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.970.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.74200.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.90133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Burglary10.64-80.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary57.090.00%
Public order31.610.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9750.00%
Shoplifting30.97-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.970.00%
Other theft20.970.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.51300.00%
Vehicle crime31.29200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.97-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-81.82%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.581000.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.55100.00%
Public order63.22500.00%
Other theft41.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2933.33%
Burglary11.290.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.77-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.61200.00%
Shoplifting30.970.00%
Vehicle crime30.97-25.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.4850.00%
Vehicle crime41.93100.00%
Drugs21.290.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.80150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.16-69.23%
Public order31.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-50.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.930.00%
Drugs31.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 202411
January 20241
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
February 20241

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202411
June 20245
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 202410
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 202313

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20233

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS9 2DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Alley Dock
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Sea Reach
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Laurel Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Leigh Hill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Church Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Rectory Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Leighville Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Southsea Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Grange Road
    Total1
    Other crime1