ST MARYS ROAD, SS2 6JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 6JS

ST MARYS ROAD, SS2 6JS, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.79 per 1,000 population. This SS2 6JS 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 6JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 6JS, encompassing approximately 3843 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-58.62% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

SS2 6JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Carnarvon Road with total crimes: 4
  • St Mary'S Road with total crimes: 4

ST MARYS ROAD, SS2 6JS 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 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.7911.76%
Shoplifting124.94-58.62%
Criminal damage and arson53.1225.00%
Public order51.300.00%
Vehicle crime41.3033.33%
Other crime31.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2917.43107.14%
Violence and sexual offences177.54-39.29%
Public order54.4266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04200.00%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Vehicle crime30.78200.00%
Drugs20.78-33.33%
Other theft10.52-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.9155.56%
Shoplifting147.28-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson43.64-20.00%
Other theft41.04-20.00%
Drugs31.04200.00%
Public order30.78-57.14%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-75.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.9128.57%
Shoplifting184.6880.00%
Public order74.68133.33%
Other theft51.8266.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.3025.00%
Vehicle crime41.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-50.00%
Robbery20.52-33.33%
Drugs10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.49-36.36%
Shoplifting103.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04100.00%
Robbery31.04200.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Other theft30.78-40.00%
Public order30.78-50.00%
Drugs20.78-33.33%
Burglary10.52-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.35-4.35%
Public order65.72200.00%
Shoplifting51.56-76.19%
Other theft51.3066.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.30-50.00%
Drugs31.0450.00%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7850.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.4727.78%
Shoplifting215.9890.91%
Anti-social behaviour85.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.0816.67%
Other theft31.82-50.00%
Public order20.78-60.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.09-10.00%
Shoplifting114.6837.50%
Other theft62.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.56200.00%
Public order51.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3033.33%
Burglary31.04200.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Robbery10.52-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.7911.11%
Shoplifting85.20-52.94%
Other theft62.0850.00%
Public order51.5625.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3050.00%
Drugs20.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-60.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.39-21.74%
Shoplifting174.68183.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.42150.00%
Other theft41.30100.00%
Public order41.04100.00%
Drugs31.04200.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.230.00%
Shoplifting65.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.560.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
July 202428
June 202418
May 202414
April 202422
March 202423
February 202418
January 202420
December 202318
November 202323

A total of 151 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202429
July 202414
June 202418
May 202410
April 20245
March 202421
February 202411
January 20248
December 202317
November 20236

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS2 6JS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Carnarvon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. St Mary'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Glenhurst Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Victoria Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Crowborough Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Penhurst Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kenway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Harcourt Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Colchester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Benet'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Regency Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. East Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Tickfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wallis Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Tunbridge Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Oakhurst Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Station Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1