SOUTHCHURCH BOULEVARD, SS2 4UL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 4UL

SOUTHCHURCH BOULEVARD, SS2 4UL, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.42 per 1,000 population. This SS2 4UL 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 4UL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 4UL, encompassing approximately 2848 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS2 4UL 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
  • Southchurch Rectory Chase with total crimes: 3

SOUTHCHURCH BOULEVARD, SS2 4UL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.427.69%
Public order34.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.0785.71%
Public order24.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.97-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour22.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.27125.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.160.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.91-42.86%
Burglary31.4050.00%
Other theft31.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Public order20.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.2116.67%
Burglary22.460.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

In March 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 offences64.91-14.29%
Public order32.11200.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.97-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-75.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.6712.50%
Vehicle crime43.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Other theft10.70-66.67%
Public order10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.3233.33%
Other theft32.810.00%
Vehicle crime31.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Drugs11.050.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.86-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.11200.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.510.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 20247
June 20249
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS2 4UL 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. Southchurch Rectory Chase
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Glenmore Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Poynings Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Athena Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Zeus Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wick Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Castleton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Beaufort Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Droitwich Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Moseley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chinchilla Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1