TUNBRIDGE ROAD, SS2 6LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 6LT

TUNBRIDGE ROAD, SS2 6LT, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.46 per 1,000 population. This SS2 6LT 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 6LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 6LT, encompassing approximately 4634 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS2 6LT area, explore the SS2 6LT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-23.64% decrease)
  • Drugs: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)

SS2 6LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Great Eastern Avenue with total crimes: 51
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Boston Avenue with total crimes: 5

TUNBRIDGE ROAD, SS2 6LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4225.46-23.64%
Drugs169.0614.29%
Public order163.45-5.88%
Shoplifting123.45-58.62%
Criminal damage and arson112.59-21.43%
Vehicle crime82.37166.67%
Other crime61.73100.00%
Other theft31.29-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5532.800.00%
Shoplifting2911.87107.14%
Public order176.2630.77%
Drugs143.6755.56%
Criminal damage and arson143.0227.27%
Other theft73.0216.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.51-50.00%
Other crime31.0850.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Vehicle crime30.6550.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5527.8344.74%
Shoplifting1411.87-30.00%
Public order133.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.80-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.37100.00%
Drugs92.160.00%
Other theft61.940.00%
Bicycle theft21.29100.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-66.67%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3825.03-15.56%
Shoplifting208.20100.00%
Public order134.3230.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.80-7.69%
Drugs92.5950.00%
Other theft61.94100.00%
Vehicle crime61.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.29-16.67%
Theft from the person21.08100.00%
Robbery20.43-50.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4523.30-2.17%
Criminal damage and arson139.7144.44%
Public order102.80-41.18%
Shoplifting102.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.160.00%
Drugs61.290.00%
Robbery41.29100.00%
Vehicle crime40.8633.33%
Other crime30.86200.00%
Other theft30.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4623.30-9.80%
Public order179.9388.89%
Criminal damage and arson93.67-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour61.940.00%
Drugs61.29-53.85%
Other theft61.29-25.00%
Shoplifting51.29-77.27%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5129.13-1.92%
Shoplifting2211.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.7545.45%
Drugs133.45225.00%
Public order92.80-47.06%
Other theft81.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.7320.00%
Vehicle crime31.29-25.00%
Burglary20.65-33.33%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5226.1136.84%
Public order1711.22183.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.6757.14%
Shoplifting112.3737.50%
Other theft82.3733.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.7366.67%
Drugs41.08-69.23%
Vehicle crime40.86-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.8650.00%
Burglary30.65200.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3820.505.56%
Drugs138.20160.00%
Shoplifting82.80-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson71.730.00%
Other theft61.51-14.29%
Public order61.29-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.29400.00%
Bicycle theft31.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.65-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.93-21.74%
Shoplifting197.77216.67%
Public order84.10-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7316.67%
Other theft71.51250.00%
Drugs51.51-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.0833.33%
Other crime30.86-25.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4620.079.52%
Public order109.93-23.08%
Drugs82.1614.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.73-33.33%
Shoplifting61.29-14.29%
Other crime41.29-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.86-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.650.00%
Other theft20.65-77.78%
Burglary20.43-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4224.170.00%
Public order139.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.800.00%
Other theft91.940.00%
Drugs71.940.00%
Shoplifting71.510.00%
Other crime51.510.00%
Bicycle theft51.080.00%
Burglary41.080.00%
Vehicle crime40.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.860.00%
Possession of weapons30.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202411
June 202412
May 202413
April 20249
March 202416
February 202411
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 546 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202455
July 202455
June 202438
May 202445
April 202446
March 202451
February 202452
January 202438
December 202336
November 202346
October 202342

A total of 110 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 20249
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 202413
February 20244
January 202413
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20248
February 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 149 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202413
June 202413
May 202410
April 202417
March 20249
February 202417
January 20246
December 20238
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 163 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202429
July 202414
June 202420
May 202410
April 20245
March 202422
February 202411
January 20248
December 202319
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Great Eastern Avenue
    Total51
    Violence and sexual offences21
    Drugs12
    Public order9
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Boston Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Carnarvon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. St Mary'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Glenhurst Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sweyne Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Hill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Victoria Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Crowborough Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Short Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Baxter Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 14. Penhurst Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kenway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Redstock Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Harcourt Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Colchester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Benet'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Regency Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. East Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Tickfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Wallis Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Tunbridge Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Oakhurst Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1