Essex

Coroner Area
Reports: 115 Earliest: May 2014 Latest: 18 Mar 2026

73% response rate (above 63% average).

Response Status
Responded 84 Historic 31
AI Classification
Action Taken 61%
Action Planned 24%
Noted 15%
Disputed 1%
Based on 127 classified responses
Top Categories
Hospital Death (Clinical Procedure… (51) Suicide (from 2015) (26) Mental Health related deaths (23) Alcohol, drug and medication relat… (14) Community health care and emergenc… (9)
Quarterly Trend
Category Breakdown
How does this area compare?
vs East of England average: +44 reports · +5pp response rate
vs national average: +31 reports · +10pp response rate
Clear 31 results
Maria Stubbings
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0458 23 Oct 2014
Ministry of Justice Select Committee, Home Affairs Home Office +1 more
Other related deaths
Concerns summary (AI summary) Gaps in the system allow individuals convicted of murder abroad to enter the UK without conditions or local police notification, lacking retrospective data sharing, passport warnings, or local police alerts.
Julie Robertson
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0326 16 Jul 2014
Southend University Hospital
Hospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths
Concerns summary (AI summary) Delayed blood availability due to the lack of a ward blood fridge and consistently poor record-keeping, with staff unaware of good practice, impacted patient care and readiness for surgery.
Jessica Bond
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0297 30 Jun 2014
Southend University Hospital
Hospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths
Concerns summary (AI summary) Propess was inappropriately administered to a patient with a prior caesarean section, despite the known risk of uterine rupture and associated complications.
Marion Turner
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0300 25 Jun 2014
North Essex Partnership NHS Foundation …
Hospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths
Concerns summary (AI summary) The report identifies that a message left for the deceased's CPN regarding concerns about her mental health was not read until after her death.
Bradley Cockel
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0298 9 Jun 2014
The Advisory Council on the Misuse of D…
Alcohol, drug and medication related deaths Care Home Health related deaths
Concerns summary (AI summary) The drug involved, and several of its chemical compounds, were not fully controlled by legislation, leading to regulatory gaps and potential public health risks.
Frances Bell
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0299 6 Jun 2014
Southend Hospital
Hospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths
Concerns summary (AI summary) The investigation lacked a Root Cause Analysis and senior clinical input, coupled with unacceptable delays in patient transfer to theatre for critical treatment.