WESTERN ROAD, SS9 2PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS9 2PT

WESTERN ROAD, SS9 2PT, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.04 per 1,000 population. This SS9 2PT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS9 postcode area, which has experienced 218 crimes and a crime rate of 4.35 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS9 2PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS9 2PT, encompassing approximately 3642 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SS9 2PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Fairview Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Lime Avenue with total crimes: 1

WESTERN ROAD, SS9 2PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.04125.00%
Shoplifting72.47250.00%
Vehicle crime21.92-33.33%
Other theft20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%

In July 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 offences43.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.10200.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Shoplifting20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.75200.00%
Vehicle crime11.65-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.200.00%
Public order30.82200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.82-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.2233.33%
Burglary41.1033.33%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Shoplifting30.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary33.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.82-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.82-33.33%
Other theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.57-12.50%
Vehicle crime31.9250.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.84300.00%
Vehicle crime22.20-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime52.47400.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft84.12300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.20-20.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.1225.00%
Vehicle crime41.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10200.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20238
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
March 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fairview Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Lime Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Leigh Park Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hadleigh Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Vernon Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Canvey Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1