VICTORIA AVENUE, SS2 6NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 6NE

VICTORIA AVENUE, SS2 6NE, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.02 per 1,000 population. This SS2 6NE 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 6NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 6NE, encompassing approximately 3348 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-28.12% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

SS2 6NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Burr Hill Chase with total crimes: 10
  • Carnarvon Road with total crimes: 4

VICTORIA AVENUE, SS2 6NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.02-28.12%
Shoplifting106.87-54.55%
Public order62.99-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.790.00%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Drugs20.90-33.33%
Other theft20.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.7933.33%
Shoplifting229.5683.33%
Public order86.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.39100.00%
Other theft41.7933.33%
Drugs31.19-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9050.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.9241.18%
Shoplifting127.17-25.00%
Drugs43.58300.00%
Public order41.19-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Other theft30.90200.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-60.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.83-34.62%
Shoplifting165.0860.00%
Public order54.78150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.490.00%
Vehicle crime41.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-25.00%
Other theft10.90-66.67%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.30-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.4130.00%
Shoplifting107.76400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49300.00%
Robbery31.19200.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Other theft30.90-40.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Theft from the person20.60100.00%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Public order20.60-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.13-37.50%
Public order65.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.79-44.44%
Other theft51.4925.00%
Drugs31.49200.00%
Burglary30.90200.00%
Vehicle crime30.90200.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.60-84.62%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-80.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.2018.52%
Shoplifting139.56160.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.690.00%
Other theft41.49-55.56%
Public order31.19-40.00%
Theft from the person10.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.608.00%
Other theft98.0680.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.69100.00%
Public order51.7925.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4966.67%
Shoplifting51.4925.00%
Vehicle crime41.4933.33%
Burglary41.19300.00%
Theft from the person21.19100.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.130.00%
Other theft57.47-28.57%
Shoplifting41.49-50.00%
Public order41.19-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.9050.00%
Bicycle theft20.90100.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.60-16.67%
Shoplifting87.4760.00%
Other theft72.39133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.0940.00%
Public order52.0966.67%
Other crime51.49400.00%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.727.14%
Criminal damage and arson58.96-37.50%
Shoplifting51.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4950.00%
Other theft30.90-62.50%
Public order30.90-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.90-33.33%
Burglary20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Drugs10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.310.00%
Other theft88.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.390.00%
Public order72.390.00%
Drugs42.090.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Other crime30.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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
October 20231

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20249
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202432
July 202424
June 202417
May 202426
April 202420
March 202432
February 202427
January 202425
December 202325
November 202330
October 202328

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202422
July 202412
June 202416
May 202410
April 20242
March 202413
February 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238

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

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Burr Hill Chase
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Carnarvon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. St Mary'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    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. Gainsborough Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Penhurst Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other crime1
    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