HERSCHELL ROAD, SS9 2PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS9 2PU

HERSCHELL ROAD, SS9 2PU, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.49 per 1,000 population. This SS9 2PU 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 2PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS9 2PU, encompassing approximately 3784 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS9 2PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Dundee Close with total crimes: 3
  • Westcliff Drive with total crimes: 2

HERSCHELL ROAD, SS9 2PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.49-70.00%
Shoplifting30.79-57.14%
Other crime30.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Public order20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.34100.00%
Shoplifting72.64250.00%
Vehicle crime31.850.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.96-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.32200.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.17133.33%
Other theft21.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

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 crime32.380.00%
Public order30.79200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.79-25.00%

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 offences45.0233.33%
Burglary41.0633.33%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Shoplifting30.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary33.96200.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.79-57.14%
Other theft10.790.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

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 offences73.70-12.50%
Vehicle crime31.8550.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

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 offences83.70300.00%
Vehicle crime22.11-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

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 crime52.38400.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

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 theft83.96300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.11-55.56%
Vehicle crime11.06-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.380.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20234

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Dundee Close
    Total3
    Other crime3
  • 3. Westcliff Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Percy Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Vernon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Leigh Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Eaton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Barnard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1