EASTERN AVENUE, SS2 5NH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 5NH

EASTERN AVENUE, SS2 5NH, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.34 per 1,000 population. This SS2 5NH 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 5NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 5NH, encompassing approximately 1927 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

SS2 5NH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eastern Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • A1159 with total crimes: 3
  • Lyndale Avenue with total crimes: 2

EASTERN AVENUE, SS2 5NH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.3425.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.590.00%
Shoplifting42.07-55.56%
Public order22.070.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Drugs11.040.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.86-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.11-33.33%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1214.0150.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.22-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.1133.33%
Drugs12.07-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Public order10.52-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.23200.00%
Shoplifting89.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.150.00%
Public order31.5650.00%
Drugs21.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04100.00%
Theft from the person11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1211.9371.43%
Violence and sexual offences66.2220.00%
Other theft23.11100.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.04-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.4116.67%
Violence and sexual offences53.63-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.590.00%
Public order21.04-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.9320.00%
Shoplifting63.1150.00%
Public order33.1150.00%
Burglary21.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04100.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.86-66.67%
Shoplifting42.59-63.64%
Drugs22.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Other theft21.04-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.0887.50%
Shoplifting117.78450.00%
Other theft35.710.00%
Other crime11.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.8233.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.150.00%
Shoplifting21.56-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Public order10.52-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1115.0437.50%
Violence and sexual offences65.71-57.14%
Other theft53.11150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.59200.00%
Public order31.5650.00%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.600.00%
Shoplifting87.260.00%
Other theft24.150.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 202418
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 202415
December 20238
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202412
June 20248
May 202412
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 202411
December 20232
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20235
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Eastern Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
  • 2. A1159
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Lyndale Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Weybourne Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Royston Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Sutton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Stuart Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Bentalls Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fossetts Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1