CHINCHILLA ROAD, SS1 2QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS1 2QL

CHINCHILLA ROAD, SS1 2QL, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.32 per 1,000 population. This SS1 2QL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS1 postcode area, which has experienced 529 crimes and a crime rate of 18.77 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS1 2QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS1 2QL, encompassing approximately 3227 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS1 2QL area, explore the SS1 2QL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS1 2QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Apollo Drive with total crimes: 4

CHINCHILLA ROAD, SS1 2QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.32-21.74%
Burglary55.58400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.550.00%
Other theft41.2433.33%
Public order31.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-62.50%
Shoplifting30.93-40.00%
Drugs20.93-33.33%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.1135.29%
Anti-social behaviour87.1360.00%
Shoplifting52.4866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.55-20.00%
Public order31.240.00%
Drugs30.9350.00%
Other theft30.93-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.6313.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.27400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5525.00%
Vehicle crime41.550.00%
Other theft41.24-20.00%
Shoplifting31.24-76.92%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Drugs20.62100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.5615.38%
Shoplifting134.65-7.14%
Other theft54.03-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.5533.33%
Public order41.24-42.86%
Burglary31.24-25.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1418.59100.00%
Shoplifting144.34-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences134.34-13.33%
Public order74.0375.00%
Burglary42.1733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9350.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1716.42466.67%
Violence and sexual offences155.270.00%
Other theft74.65-22.22%
Public order42.17-20.00%
Burglary31.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-33.33%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-60.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.8725.00%
Other theft94.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.79150.00%
Public order51.55400.00%
Vehicle crime51.55150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-25.00%
Shoplifting30.9350.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.60-7.69%
Other theft63.72-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson41.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-33.33%
Shoplifting20.62-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-75.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Public order10.31-83.33%
Drugs10.310.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1719.5241.67%
Violence and sexual offences135.278.33%
Shoplifting84.0333.33%
Vehicle crime82.48100.00%
Public order62.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.86-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.930.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1217.66-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences123.72-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.7216.67%
Public order62.17500.00%
Shoplifting61.86-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24200.00%
Possession of weapons30.93200.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.56-16.67%
Other theft144.65-6.67%
Shoplifting84.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.48500.00%
Drugs11.860.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2422.93300.00%
Violence and sexual offences187.4420.00%
Other theft155.5850.00%
Vehicle crime44.65100.00%
Public order41.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-50.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.180.00%
Other theft104.650.00%
Shoplifting63.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.550.00%
Drugs31.240.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202423
July 202417
June 202415
May 202413
April 202415
March 202415
February 202412
January 202413
December 202312
November 202315
October 202318
September 202315

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 120 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 202414
April 20247
March 20249
February 20246
January 202417
December 202312
November 202314
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 202413
May 202414
April 202417
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238
October 202324
September 20236

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS1 2QL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Apollo Drive
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Oakleigh Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Southchurch Rectory Chase
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Lovelace Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Glenmore Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Ambleside Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Athena Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Zeus Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Castleton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Beaufort Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Droitwich Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Moseley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Southend East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chinchilla Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Huntingdon Road
    Total1
    Burglary1