HAMSTEL ROAD, SS2 4NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 4NF

HAMSTEL ROAD, SS2 4NF, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.06 per 1,000 population. This SS2 4NF 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 4NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 4NF, encompassing approximately 4466 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS2 4NF area, explore the SS2 4NF 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 (5.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS2 4NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Apollo Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Oakleigh Avenue with total crimes: 4

HAMSTEL ROAD, SS2 4NF 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 Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.065.00%
Public order54.70400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.120.00%
Burglary30.67200.00%
Drugs20.67-33.33%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.1642.86%
Drugs34.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-40.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.94-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson53.13150.00%
Other theft41.120.00%
Vehicle crime30.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.7215.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.15-50.00%
Burglary20.45-50.00%
Public order10.45-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.85233.33%
Other theft54.48400.00%
Public order51.1266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Burglary40.90100.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.36-57.14%
Public order31.34-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.67100.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Other theft10.45-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.7327.27%
Public order73.13600.00%
Vehicle crime61.57100.00%
Other theft51.34150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.82-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.4666.67%
Vehicle crime31.12-57.14%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.066.25%
Vehicle crime73.8175.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-57.14%
Public order30.67-40.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.9523.08%
Criminal damage and arson73.5840.00%
Public order51.57400.00%
Vehicle crime41.120.00%
Other theft30.9050.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.04-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson52.91400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12100.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.390.00%
Vehicle crime34.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202414
June 202423
May 202420
April 20246
March 202414
February 202411
January 202417
December 202316
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Apollo Drive
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Oakleigh Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Hamstel Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 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. Durham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Poynings Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Athena Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stornoway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Chinchilla Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1