BOURNEMOUTH PARK ROAD, SS2 5LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 5LY

BOURNEMOUTH PARK ROAD, SS2 5LY, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 population. This SS2 5LY 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 5LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 5LY, encompassing approximately 3751 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS2 5LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eastern Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • A1159 with total crimes: 3

BOURNEMOUTH PARK ROAD, SS2 5LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.4655.56%
Criminal damage and arson43.7333.33%
Public order31.070.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.53-33.33%
Other crime10.530.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.73-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour72.40250.00%
Other theft31.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8050.00%
Shoplifting30.80-25.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.46-56.00%
Public order52.93400.00%
Shoplifting41.3333.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Drugs10.27-75.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.9378.57%
Drugs46.66300.00%
Shoplifting31.07200.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.66-22.22%
Other theft43.73300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Public order10.53-66.67%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.40125.00%
Burglary44.8033.33%
Public order31.07-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.73-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour52.130.00%
Public order51.3366.67%
Burglary31.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other theft10.27-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.06-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour53.47400.00%
Other theft51.3366.67%
Public order31.330.00%
Drugs30.80200.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.80-8.33%
Other theft35.8650.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Shoplifting20.53-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.93140.00%
Shoplifting46.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-33.33%
Public order10.53-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.26-73.68%
Public order42.67-20.00%
Shoplifting41.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.8050.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3815.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.130.00%
Public order51.330.00%
Shoplifting31.330.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202411
June 202425
May 202414
April 202418
March 20248
February 202413
January 202422
December 202324
November 202310
October 202338

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Eastern Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. A1159
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Sycamore Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lyndale Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Weybourne Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Norwich Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Norwich Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wordsworth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tennyson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Royston Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Sutton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Stuart Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stuart Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Stuart Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1