ILFRACOMBE ROAD, SS2 4PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 4PA

ILFRACOMBE ROAD, SS2 4PA, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.04 per 1,000 population. This SS2 4PA 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 4PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 4PA, encompassing approximately 5102 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS2 4PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Branksome Road with total crimes: 4
  • Oakleigh Avenue with total crimes: 4

ILFRACOMBE ROAD, SS2 4PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.049.52%
Anti-social behaviour44.51-50.00%
Other theft40.780.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Shoplifting30.59-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Public order20.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.58-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.1260.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.57-37.50%
Shoplifting50.9866.67%
Other theft40.980.00%
Drugs30.7850.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-25.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.17-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson84.7033.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.57150.00%
Other theft40.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.78100.00%
Shoplifting30.78-76.92%
Public order20.59-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.74-7.14%
Shoplifting135.10-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson62.550.00%
Other theft61.18-53.85%
Public order61.18-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.18-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-66.67%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.2775.00%
Shoplifting145.49-17.65%
Other theft132.7418.18%
Public order82.5533.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.5750.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1850.00%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1712.94466.67%
Violence and sexual offences163.33-20.00%
Other theft113.1410.00%
Public order62.16-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.78-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-40.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.35-4.76%
Other theft103.9266.67%
Public order91.96125.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.18-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.9866.67%
Shoplifting30.9850.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Drugs10.20-83.33%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.19-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson84.12100.00%
Drugs61.57100.00%
Other theft61.18-64.71%
Public order41.18-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.78-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-66.67%
Shoplifting20.39-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.87-17.86%
Other theft174.5141.67%
Shoplifting83.3333.33%
Public order71.57-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.3720.00%
Vehicle crime61.1820.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.18-60.00%
Drugs30.78200.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.8747.37%
Other theft125.49-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson102.3542.86%
Public order81.96166.67%
Shoplifting61.57-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.180.00%
Vehicle crime50.980.00%
Possession of weapons30.980.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.370.00%
Other theft143.72-12.50%
Shoplifting82.74-68.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.57250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3766.67%
Public order30.98-66.67%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2517.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences194.900.00%
Other theft163.720.00%
Public order93.140.00%
Vehicle crime81.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.570.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 268 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202421
July 202424
June 202426
May 202428
April 202416
March 202420
February 202421
January 202423
December 202328
November 202319
October 202319

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 202310
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 202413
April 202411
March 202410
February 20246
January 202417
December 202312
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 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 202325

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 20249
February 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
October 20238

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 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

A total of 5 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
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Branksome Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Oakleigh Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Lovelace Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Glenmore Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Stromness Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ambleside Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Ferndown Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Beaufort Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Moseley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lyme Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oban Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stornoway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Christchurch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Southchurch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bellevue Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Southend East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Chinchilla Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1