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

Overview of Crime in SS2 4PH

HAMSTEL ROAD, SS2 4PH, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.00 per 1,000 population. This SS2 4PH 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 4PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 4PH, encompassing approximately 4637 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (93.33% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS2 4PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lloyd Wise Close with total crimes: 7
  • Archer Close with total crimes: 7
  • Archer Avenue with total crimes: 5

HAMSTEL ROAD, SS2 4PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.0093.33%
Public order76.25600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-33.33%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.39-51.61%
Anti-social behaviour33.230.00%
Public order10.65-66.67%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.7034.78%
Criminal damage and arson56.69150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Public order30.65-25.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.76-17.86%
Public order44.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-50.00%
Other theft20.43100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.1416.67%
Anti-social behaviour86.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73-33.33%
Public order20.86-33.33%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.0626.32%
Criminal damage and arson65.1820.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.29-55.56%
Public order30.8650.00%
Other theft20.65-50.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.63-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour94.1028.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.94400.00%
Other theft41.080.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.6326.32%
Anti-social behaviour75.1840.00%
Other crime41.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-80.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.55-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour54.1066.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.08400.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.1964.71%
Anti-social behaviour36.04-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.65-33.33%
Other theft10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.06-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour63.67100.00%
Public order41.29-20.00%
Other theft30.8650.00%
Possession of weapons30.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-50.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.270.00%
Public order54.740.00%
Vehicle crime41.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20249
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20244
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 279 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202415
July 202431
June 202423
May 202428
April 202424
March 202419
February 202424
January 202419
December 202328
November 202317
October 202322

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
October 20232

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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 4PH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lloyd Wise Close
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Archer Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Archer Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Sherwood Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Vallance Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Cokefield Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. St Edmund'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Lonsdale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Hamstel Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Cumberland Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Crossfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Canterbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lornes Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Peartree Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Seaforth Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Durham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Newington Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Whittingham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lincoln Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1