SS99 5YY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS99 5YY

SS99 5YY, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 245.55 per 1,000 population. This SS99 5YY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS99 postcode area, which has experienced 15 crimes and a crime rate of 13.56 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS99 5YY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS99 5YY, encompassing approximately 281 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS99 5YY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Beresford Road with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

SS99 5YY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22245.55-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour1178.2922.22%
Public order839.150.00%
Vehicle crime728.47250.00%
Drugs624.91-45.45%
Shoplifting621.35100.00%
Burglary321.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.680.00%
Other crime27.12-50.00%
Other theft17.12-80.00%
Theft from the person13.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30274.02-9.09%
Drugs11106.7610.00%
Anti-social behaviour939.15200.00%
Public order832.0360.00%
Other theft528.47150.00%
Other crime417.790.00%
Shoplifting314.2350.00%
Vehicle crime210.680.00%
Burglary27.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.12-66.67%
Theft from the person17.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33256.2357.14%
Drugs10117.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson635.59-33.33%
Public order521.3525.00%
Possession of weapons417.790.00%
Other crime414.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour314.23-50.00%
Shoplifting210.680.00%
Other theft27.120.00%
Burglary27.120.00%
Robbery17.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21195.73-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson974.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour632.03-14.29%
Drugs521.35150.00%
Public order417.79100.00%
Other crime314.230.00%
Shoplifting210.68100.00%
Burglary27.120.00%
Other theft27.12-60.00%
Bicycle theft17.12-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26195.738.33%
Anti-social behaviour792.53133.33%
Other theft524.91150.00%
Criminal damage and arson317.790.00%
Other crime310.68-25.00%
Drugs210.68-33.33%
Robbery27.12100.00%
Public order27.12-60.00%
Bicycle theft27.120.00%
Vehicle crime17.12-66.67%
Possession of weapons13.560.00%
Shoplifting13.56-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24181.4926.32%
Public order585.410.00%
Other crime417.79300.00%
Criminal damage and arson314.23-40.00%
Vehicle crime310.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.68-72.73%
Drugs310.68-40.00%
Shoplifting210.680.00%
Other theft27.120.00%
Theft from the person17.12-50.00%
Robbery13.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19192.17-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour1167.62266.67%
Public order539.15400.00%
Criminal damage and arson517.79150.00%
Drugs517.79400.00%
Vehicle crime317.79-40.00%
Other theft210.68-60.00%
Theft from the person27.120.00%
Burglary17.120.00%
Other crime13.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22145.91-45.00%
Vehicle crime578.2966.67%
Other theft517.7966.67%
Anti-social behaviour317.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.68-60.00%
Public order17.12-83.33%
Shoplifting13.56-50.00%
Drugs13.560.00%
Other crime13.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40224.2048.15%
Public order6142.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson521.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour317.790.00%
Other theft310.68200.00%
Vehicle crime310.680.00%
Shoplifting210.68-60.00%
Robbery17.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27174.38-15.62%
Public order696.0950.00%
Shoplifting521.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour317.79-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.68-40.00%
Drugs210.68-50.00%
Burglary17.120.00%
Robbery13.560.00%
Other theft13.56-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32224.2018.52%
Criminal damage and arson5113.8866.67%
Drugs417.79300.00%
Other theft414.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour414.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime414.23100.00%
Public order414.23-20.00%
Shoplifting314.2350.00%
Burglary110.680.00%
Other crime13.560.00%
Possession of weapons13.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27170.82-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour696.090.00%
Public order521.3566.67%
Criminal damage and arson317.79-40.00%
Shoplifting210.680.00%
Vehicle crime27.12-33.33%
Other theft17.12-50.00%
Drugs13.56-50.00%
Other crime13.56-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33227.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour6117.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson521.350.00%
Vehicle crime317.790.00%
Burglary310.680.00%
Public order310.680.00%
Drugs210.680.00%
Shoplifting27.120.00%
Other crime27.120.00%
Other theft27.120.00%
Theft from the person17.120.00%
Robbery13.560.00%
Possession of weapons13.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 202411
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202410
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 356 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202430
July 202433
June 202421
May 202426
April 202424
March 202419
February 202422
January 202440
December 202327
November 202332
October 202327
September 202333

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
September 20231

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

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS99 5YY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Beresford Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hawtree Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Prospect Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Burnaby Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Kensington Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Outing Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Burdett Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Retort Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Collier Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. Northumberland Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chelsea Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Camper Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Camper Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Chester Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Forge Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Arnold Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Kursaal Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Jetty Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Burglary1