MEDWAY CRESCENT, SS9 2UX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS9 2UX

MEDWAY CRESCENT, SS9 2UX, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.13 per 1,000 population. This SS9 2UX 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 2UX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS9 2UX, encompassing approximately 3704 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SS9 2UX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Marine Close with total crimes: 2

MEDWAY CRESCENT, SS9 2UX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.13250.00%
Other theft31.8950.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.700.00%
Other theft21.08-60.00%
Shoplifting20.54100.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.27-90.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.59400.00%
Other theft52.70150.00%
Vehicle crime11.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order33.780.00%
Possession of weapons30.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.54-50.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Shoplifting10.27-75.00%

In April 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime55.40400.00%
Vehicle crime41.35100.00%
Shoplifting41.08100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.080.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Other theft20.54-66.67%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64.59200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Shoplifting20.54-33.33%
Burglary10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.24-20.00%
Shoplifting31.0850.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.59-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.3566.67%
Burglary21.35100.00%
Other theft20.54-66.67%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.160.00%
Other theft61.6220.00%
Vehicle crime31.620.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.78500.00%
Other theft51.6266.67%
Shoplifting21.350.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.590.00%
Other theft31.08-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences30.810.00%
Shoplifting20.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft75.400.00%
Vehicle crime41.890.00%
Shoplifting31.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 202410
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
October 20232

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Marine Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Canvey Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1