SS2 5DB, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 171 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.45 per 1,000 population. This SS2 5DB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS2 postcode area, which has experienced 406 crimes and a crime rate of 10.90 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this SS2 5DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 5DB, encompassing approximately 4963 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 78 | 34.45 | 36.84% |
| Public order | 20 | 15.71 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 4.03 | -25.93% |
| Drugs | 14 | 4.03 | 75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 2.82 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 2.62 | -55.56% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.61 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.61 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.40 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.40 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 30.22 | 42.50% |
| Shoplifting | 27 | 11.48 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 5.44 | 157.14% |
| Public order | 15 | 3.63 | 7.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 3.02 | -13.33% |
| Drugs | 8 | 2.62 | -27.27% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.20 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.20 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.20 | -66.67% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 24.78 | -29.82% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 8.06 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 3.63 | -6.25% |
| Public order | 14 | 3.02 | 7.69% |
| Drugs | 11 | 2.82 | 450.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 2.22 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.41 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.21 | -40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.60 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.40 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.40 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 26.80 | 18.75% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 11.48 | 128.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 3.22 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 2.82 | -38.10% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 2.62 | 20.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 2.42 | 66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.01 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.81 | -62.50% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.40 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.40 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.20 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 25.18 | -5.88% |
| Public order | 21 | 9.67 | 90.91% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 4.23 | -54.55% |
| Other theft | 8 | 2.01 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 1.61 | -30.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.41 | -46.15% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.41 | -62.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.60 | -25.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.40 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.40 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.40 | -66.67% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 29.41 | 15.91% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 10.27 | 83.33% |
| Drugs | 16 | 4.43 | 220.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 3.22 | 85.71% |
| Public order | 11 | 2.62 | -31.25% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 2.22 | -23.08% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.01 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.81 | -20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.81 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.60 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.60 | 200.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 22.56 | -4.35% |
| Public order | 16 | 8.86 | 6.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 3.22 | 225.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 2.62 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.42 | -22.22% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.41 | -68.75% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.01 | -54.55% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.01 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.81 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 26.59 | -19.30% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 9.27 | -14.29% |
| Drugs | 16 | 3.63 | 128.57% |
| Public order | 15 | 3.22 | 25.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 3.02 | 83.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.22 | 80.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.81 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.21 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.81 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.60 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.40 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 26.39 | 9.62% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 11.48 | 162.50% |
| Public order | 12 | 4.23 | 9.09% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 2.42 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 2.42 | -12.50% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.41 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.21 | -37.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.01 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.60 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.40 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.40 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.20 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.20 | -66.67% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 22.56 | 4.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 10.48 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 2.22 | -38.46% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.61 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.61 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 0.81 | -42.86% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.81 | -42.86% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.81 | 33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.60 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.40 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 | 22.77 | -9.09% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 10.07 | 160.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 2.62 | -21.43% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 2.22 | -12.50% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.41 | 75.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.41 | -40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.21 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.81 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.60 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.60 | -33.33% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 25.99 | 12.24% |
| Public order | 14 | 11.08 | 16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 2.82 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 2.42 | 66.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 2.01 | -11.11% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 1.01 | -64.29% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.01 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.81 | -63.64% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.81 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.60 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.40 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 25.18 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 9.87 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 2.82 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 2.42 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 2.22 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.81 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
A total of 115 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 684 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 52.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 78 |
| July 2024 | 57 |
| June 2024 | 40 |
| May 2024 | 57 |
| April 2024 | 48 |
| March 2024 | 51 |
| February 2024 | 44 |
| January 2024 | 46 |
| December 2023 | 57 |
| November 2023 | 52 |
| October 2023 | 50 |
| September 2023 | 55 |
| August 2023 | 49 |
A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 18 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
A total of 185 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 15 |
| June 2024 | 14 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
| August 2023 | 12 |
A total of 200 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 27 |
| June 2024 | 18 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 22 |
| February 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 14 |
A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 128 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 15 |
| May 2024 | 16 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS2 5DB postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 60 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 19 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |