CANTERBURY AVENUE, SS2 4QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 4QR

CANTERBURY AVENUE, SS2 4QR, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.40 per 1,000 population. This SS2 4QR 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 4QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 4QR, encompassing approximately 3947 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (78.57% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS2 4QR 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

CANTERBURY AVENUE, SS2 4QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.4078.57%
Public order76.33600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.83-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour33.5550.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.6115.79%
Criminal damage and arson45.57100.00%
Public order31.01-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-33.33%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.11-32.14%
Public order44.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.1612.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.0916.67%
Public order41.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-42.86%
Other crime11.010.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.9147.06%
Criminal damage and arson76.33133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.77-33.33%
Other theft31.520.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.37-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour94.3128.57%
Public order32.280.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76200.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In February 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 offences188.61-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.56133.33%
Other crime41.77300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-75.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.61-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0150.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.3964.71%
Other theft27.09-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-66.67%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Public order10.51-83.33%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

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 offences1710.89-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour64.3150.00%
Public order61.5250.00%
Other theft31.5250.00%
Possession of weapons30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7650.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.560.00%
Vehicle crime41.010.00%
Public order41.010.00%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 20249
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 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 20244
April 20243
March 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202414
July 202422
June 202419
May 202428
April 202425
March 202417
February 202418
January 202421
December 202328
November 202317
October 202318

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 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
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 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

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 4QR 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. Lonsdale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Hamstel Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Cumberland Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Crossfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Canterbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Durham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Poynings Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Wickmead Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Newington Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Newington Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Whittingham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lincoln Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1