THE GROVE, SS2 4DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 4DD

THE GROVE, SS2 4DD, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.06 per 1,000 population. This SS2 4DD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS2 postcode area, which has experienced 315 crimes and a crime rate of 8.46 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS2 4DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 4DD, encompassing approximately 6891 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS2 4DD area, explore the SS2 4DD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

SS2 4DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Branksome Road with total crimes: 4
  • Dryden Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Swanage Road with total crimes: 2

THE GROVE, SS2 4DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences214.0650.00%
Burglary23.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.29-60.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.15-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.08-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.03-16.67%
Other theft40.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.44200.00%
Public order20.44-33.33%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.8011.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.90600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.02-14.29%
Public order30.8750.00%
Other theft20.44-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.51-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.61250.00%
Other theft41.02100.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Public order20.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences255.8092.31%
Criminal damage and arson33.630.00%
Public order30.44-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.44-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-33.33%
Other theft20.29100.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.08-18.75%
Public order51.89-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.440.00%
Burglary30.4450.00%
Drugs20.44-50.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.5123.08%
Public order82.32300.00%
Drugs41.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-50.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other theft10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.64-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson41.8933.33%
Vehicle crime40.58100.00%
Drugs40.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-50.00%
Public order20.29-60.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other theft10.15-66.67%
Other crime10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.66-13.64%
Public order52.76400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.73100.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4450.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-33.33%
Burglary10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences225.0815.79%
Other theft33.190.00%
Vehicle crime30.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.290.00%
Drugs20.29100.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences194.35-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson52.760.00%
Public order30.73-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-83.33%
Drugs10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.110.00%
Vehicle crime63.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.870.00%
Other theft50.730.00%
Public order40.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.580.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
July 202420
June 202418
May 202425
April 202413
March 202416
February 202413
January 202419
December 202322
November 202319
October 202323

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20235

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS2 4DD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Branksome Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Dryden Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Swanage Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Wimborne Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Norwich Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Stromness Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Boscombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bournemouth Park Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Byron Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. The Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ferndale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Seaforth Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Westbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lyme Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Oban Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stornoway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Christchurch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1