KIPLING MEWS, SS2 5EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 5EH

KIPLING MEWS, SS2 5EH, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.93 per 1,000 population. This SS2 5EH 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 5EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 5EH, encompassing approximately 4924 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-24.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

SS2 5EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greyhound Way with total crimes: 5
  • Glenhurst Road with total crimes: 4
  • Dryden Avenue with total crimes: 4

KIPLING MEWS, SS2 5EH 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.93-24.00%
Shoplifting63.86-25.00%
Public order61.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.96-3.85%
Shoplifting85.0814.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.62-25.00%
Other theft41.22100.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Public order20.61-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-66.67%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.00-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour85.2833.33%
Public order71.6216.67%
Shoplifting71.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.42-14.29%
Robbery31.22200.00%
Drugs20.61-33.33%
Other theft20.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.2135.00%
Shoplifting75.48133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.42-12.50%
Other theft61.4220.00%
Public order61.2220.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.22-25.00%
Drugs31.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Other crime20.41-33.33%
Robbery10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.17-35.48%
Criminal damage and arson84.06300.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.6233.33%
Other theft51.62150.00%
Public order51.0225.00%
Other crime31.02200.00%
Shoplifting30.61-40.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.9824.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.29-14.29%
Shoplifting51.22-64.29%
Public order41.02-20.00%
Burglary40.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-66.67%
Other theft20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.4256.25%
Shoplifting145.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.42100.00%
Drugs51.22400.00%
Public order51.02-16.67%
Other crime41.020.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.95-44.83%
Anti-social behaviour73.250.00%
Shoplifting71.42-22.22%
Other theft61.42-25.00%
Public order61.22-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2250.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.007.41%
Shoplifting95.89-10.00%
Public order81.8333.33%
Other theft81.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.62-50.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.7842.11%
Shoplifting105.48400.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.030.00%
Public order61.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.73-53.66%
Anti-social behaviour63.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22100.00%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Vehicle crime30.61200.00%
Public order30.6150.00%
Other theft20.61-60.00%
Shoplifting20.41-80.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4115.0370.83%
Shoplifting108.32400.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.03100.00%
Other theft51.22150.00%
Possession of weapons31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-71.43%
Public order20.41-50.00%
Burglary20.41-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.870.00%
Burglary51.420.00%
Public order41.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 202414
February 20247
January 20249
December 202310
November 20232
October 202310
September 20232

A total of 329 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202425
July 202426
June 202427
May 202420
April 202431
March 202425
February 202416
January 202429
December 202327
November 202319
October 202341
September 202324

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
February 20246
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Greyhound Way
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Glenhurst Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dryden Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Browning Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Cedar Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Kenway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Redstock Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Maple Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sycamore Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lyndale Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. East Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Stadium Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Bournemouth Park Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Byron Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Wordsworth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tennyson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Royston Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Sutton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Stuart Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stuart Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Stuart Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Oakhurst Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Station Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1