EAST STREET, SS2 5EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 5EB

EAST STREET, SS2 5EB, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.06 per 1,000 population. This SS2 5EB 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 5EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 5EB, encompassing approximately 3968 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SS2 5EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glenhurst Road with total crimes: 4
  • Crowborough Road with total crimes: 3
  • Browning Avenue with total crimes: 3

EAST STREET, SS2 5EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.0615.38%
Vehicle crime43.780.00%
Public order31.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7650.00%
Shoplifting30.76-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.81-40.91%
Shoplifting73.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.760.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.59-12.00%
Shoplifting75.5475.00%
Public order31.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-50.00%
Drugs20.76-33.33%
Other theft20.50-50.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Theft from the person10.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.3638.89%
Criminal damage and arson66.300.00%
Other theft41.51100.00%
Shoplifting41.01300.00%
Drugs31.0150.00%
Public order30.7650.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Robbery10.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.54200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.510.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Other theft20.50-50.00%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, 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 offences189.32-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.5433.33%
Other theft41.01100.00%
Public order31.010.00%
Shoplifting30.76-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-71.43%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.3681.82%
Shoplifting135.04116.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.28600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.76200.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Other theft20.50-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.32-47.62%
Shoplifting62.7750.00%
Other theft51.510.00%
Public order31.26-25.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.845.00%
Other theft55.29400.00%
Public order41.260.00%
Shoplifting41.01-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.3433.33%
Shoplifting95.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.27-28.57%
Public order41.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.07-46.43%
Anti-social behaviour73.78600.00%
Public order41.760.00%
Burglary31.01200.00%
Shoplifting30.76-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Other theft10.50-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.860.00%
Shoplifting77.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.760.00%
Public order41.010.00%
Other theft41.010.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202422
June 202425
May 202418
April 202418
March 202420
February 202411
January 202421
December 202320
November 202315
October 202328

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 202413
February 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS2 5EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Glenhurst Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Crowborough Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Browning Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Cedar Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Penhurst Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Kenway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. St Benet'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Regency Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. East Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Tickfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sutton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Stuart Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stuart Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Stuart Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Oakhurst Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Station Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1