NORTH AVENUE, SS2 5HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 5HT

NORTH AVENUE, SS2 5HT, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.79 per 1,000 population. This SS2 5HT 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 5HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 5HT, encompassing approximately 6231 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS2 5HT area, explore the SS2 5HT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-30.61% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

SS2 5HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Coleman Street with total crimes: 10
  • Greyhound Way with total crimes: 5

NORTH AVENUE, SS2 5HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences349.79-30.61%
Shoplifting85.46-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.28-40.00%
Public order40.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Other theft10.16-87.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4915.0988.46%
Anti-social behaviour107.86-37.50%
Shoplifting101.60-44.44%
Other theft81.60700.00%
Public order41.28-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson40.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.6450.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.1644.44%
Shoplifting184.1720.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.89128.57%
Public order112.5783.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.77-14.29%
Robbery20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.32100.00%
Other theft10.32-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.27-60.87%
Shoplifting152.8987.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.41-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson71.120.00%
Public order61.12100.00%
Other theft50.9625.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Other crime10.16-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4613.8021.05%
Anti-social behaviour117.38120.00%
Shoplifting81.7714.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.28133.33%
Other theft41.12-20.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Public order30.48-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.16-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.160.00%
Public order76.1040.00%
Shoplifting71.12-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour51.12-37.50%
Burglary50.8025.00%
Other theft50.800.00%
Vehicle crime40.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.640.00%
Other crime30.480.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Drugs10.16-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.6890.00%
Shoplifting116.10175.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.77-20.00%
Public order51.2825.00%
Burglary40.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-40.00%
Other crime30.48200.00%
Drugs30.48-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-66.67%
Robbery20.32100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.63-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour103.21150.00%
Vehicle crime61.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.96-16.67%
Drugs40.800.00%
Shoplifting40.64-69.23%
Public order40.64-63.64%
Other theft30.64-62.50%
Robbery10.480.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.16-36.96%
Shoplifting134.65116.67%
Public order112.0937.50%
Other theft81.77166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.2820.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.96-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.64-33.33%
Drugs40.6433.33%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4614.6043.75%
Anti-social behaviour97.38125.00%
Public order81.440.00%
Vehicle crime61.28200.00%
Shoplifting60.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.96-28.57%
Other theft30.800.00%
Drugs30.48200.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Robbery10.16-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.31-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.1475.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.12-50.00%
Shoplifting40.640.00%
Other theft30.64-62.50%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.32100.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4013.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.420.00%
Other theft81.280.00%
Public order61.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.960.00%
Burglary40.640.00%
Shoplifting40.640.00%
Possession of weapons30.640.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202416
June 20247
May 202411
April 20245
March 20248
February 202410
January 20244
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202411
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 202411
December 20238
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 416 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202449
July 202426
June 202418
May 202446
April 202438
March 202438
February 202420
January 202429
December 202346
November 202332
October 202340

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202418
June 202415
May 20248
April 20247
March 202411
February 20244
January 202413
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Coleman Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Greyhound Way
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Branksome Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Dryden Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Browning Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Cedar Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Swanage Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wimborne Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Maldon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Redstock Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Maple Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sycamore Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Boscombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Ann'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stadium Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bournemouth Park Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Byron Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. The Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wordsworth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Tennyson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ferndale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1