RUSKIN AVENUE, SS2 5HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 5HA

RUSKIN AVENUE, SS2 5HA, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.43 per 1,000 population. This SS2 5HA 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 5HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 5HA, encompassing approximately 4977 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SS2 5HA Crime Hotspots

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

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

RUSKIN AVENUE, SS2 5HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.43-15.00%
Public order63.42500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-40.00%
Shoplifting20.60-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.64-9.09%
Shoplifting74.02250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.410.00%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-60.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.04-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.42-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.00-16.67%
Public order31.00-40.00%
Other theft20.60-66.67%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Burglary10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.2647.06%
Other theft65.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.21-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.21-14.29%
Public order51.2125.00%
Drugs31.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.64-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour73.4216.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.41600.00%
Public order41.410.00%
Other theft40.80300.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Burglary10.40-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.8423.81%
Anti-social behaviour65.220.00%
Public order41.21-20.00%
Burglary40.8033.33%
Shoplifting30.80-62.50%
Other crime10.60-75.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.2640.00%
Shoplifting84.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.21100.00%
Public order51.210.00%
Drugs41.00300.00%
Other crime40.800.00%
Burglary30.8050.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.64-48.28%
Shoplifting63.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.210.00%
Public order51.21-28.57%
Other theft41.00-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.80200.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.457.41%
Other theft95.83350.00%
Public order71.8140.00%
Shoplifting41.41-55.56%
Other crime20.800.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%
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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.8558.82%
Shoplifting95.42800.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.81-16.67%
Public order51.0066.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.00-20.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Drugs20.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.63-46.88%
Anti-social behaviour63.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.21400.00%
Vehicle crime31.00200.00%
Public order30.60200.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Other theft10.40-75.00%
Shoplifting10.20-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.05128.57%
Shoplifting76.43600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.41100.00%
Other theft41.21300.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Burglary10.40-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.430.00%
Burglary52.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.000.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.600.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
July 202422
June 202425
May 202417
April 202426
March 202421
February 202415
January 202429
December 202327
November 202317
October 202332
September 202314

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 20231
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
December 20235
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 20243
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20249
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 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 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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