WIMBORNE ROAD, SS2 4JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 4JR

WIMBORNE ROAD, SS2 4JR, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.54 per 1,000 population. This SS2 4JR 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 4JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 4JR, encompassing approximately 5966 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

SS2 4JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Fairburn Close with total crimes: 7
  • Glen Mews with total crimes: 4

WIMBORNE ROAD, SS2 4JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences287.5440.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.6920.00%
Shoplifting41.01-55.56%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.39-13.04%
Shoplifting93.35-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson71.5116.67%
Other theft61.17200.00%
Public order51.0125.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.84-37.50%
Burglary20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.34100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.399.52%
Shoplifting133.8630.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.340.00%
Public order41.01-20.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Other theft20.34-33.33%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.05-44.74%
Shoplifting103.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.68100.00%
Public order51.0125.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.84-20.00%
Other theft30.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3810.89137.50%
Anti-social behaviour56.370.00%
Shoplifting50.840.00%
Other theft40.84-20.00%
Public order40.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-60.00%
Drugs10.34-87.50%
Burglary10.17-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.89-46.67%
Drugs82.68166.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.3425.00%
Vehicle crime50.8466.67%
Other theft50.8466.67%
Shoplifting50.84-28.57%
Public order40.84-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.67100.00%
Burglary30.67-40.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.5625.00%
Shoplifting75.03133.33%
Burglary51.170.00%
Public order50.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8433.33%
Drugs30.67-57.14%
Other theft30.50200.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-77.78%
Robbery10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.89-17.24%
Criminal damage and arson94.02125.00%
Drugs71.5116.67%
Public order51.170.00%
Vehicle crime50.8425.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-57.14%
Shoplifting30.50-62.50%
Other theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.57-9.38%
Shoplifting84.8660.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.340.00%
Drugs61.17100.00%
Public order51.010.00%
Vehicle crime40.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.670.00%
Burglary30.67200.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.5718.52%
Anti-social behaviour75.3675.00%
Public order51.17150.00%
Shoplifting50.8466.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.84-33.33%
Other theft40.6733.33%
Vehicle crime40.670.00%
Drugs30.67200.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Robbery10.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.05-15.62%
Criminal damage and arson64.5350.00%
Vehicle crime41.01-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.67-20.00%
Other theft30.67-50.00%
Shoplifting30.5050.00%
Public order20.50-81.82%
Robbery20.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.570.00%
Public order115.360.00%
Vehicle crime81.840.00%
Other theft61.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.840.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.340.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 320 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202420
July 202423
June 202421
May 202438
April 202416
March 202430
February 202424
January 202429
December 202332
November 202327
October 202332

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20249
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202413
June 202410
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Fairburn Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Glen Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Branksome Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. A13
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Swanage Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Wimborne Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Stromness Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lancaster Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ferndown Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Boscombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ferndale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Lyme Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Oban Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Christchurch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Southchurch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bellevue Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1