CASTLETON ROAD, SS2 4UD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 4UD

CASTLETON ROAD, SS2 4UD, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.31 per 1,000 population. This SS2 4UD 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 4UD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 4UD, encompassing approximately 3851 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS2 4UD 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

CASTLETON ROAD, SS2 4UD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.31-9.52%
Public order54.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Drugs20.52-33.33%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.0975.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.4550.00%
Drugs30.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-40.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Burglary10.52-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.01-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson53.12150.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.97112.50%
Criminal damage and arson24.410.00%
Public order10.52-75.00%
Burglary10.26-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.53-20.00%
Other theft52.08150.00%
Burglary41.30100.00%
Public order41.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.93-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour22.600.00%
Other theft20.52-60.00%
Public order20.52-71.43%
Burglary20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.3110.00%
Public order72.86600.00%
Other theft51.82150.00%
Vehicle crime41.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-75.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.01-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.6033.33%
Vehicle crime31.04-57.14%
Drugs20.780.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-33.33%
Other theft20.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.050.00%
Vehicle crime73.1275.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.82-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.780.00%
Other theft20.78-50.00%
Public order20.52-60.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.35-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson73.1240.00%
Public order51.820.00%
Other theft41.30300.00%
Vehicle crime41.04300.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.79-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson54.41400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30100.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.050.00%
Vehicle crime34.670.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
October 20232

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202421
July 202412
June 202417
May 20248
April 202410
March 202411
February 202410
January 202412
December 202312
November 202317
October 202318

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 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 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 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 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 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 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS2 4UD 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. Glenmore Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Poynings Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Athena Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Zeus Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Castleton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Beaufort Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Droitwich Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Moseley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stornoway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Chinchilla Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1