CAROLINES CLOSE, SS2 6RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS2 6RQ

CAROLINES CLOSE, SS2 6RQ, Southend-on-Sea has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.40 per 1,000 population. This SS2 6RQ 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 6RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS2 6RQ, encompassing approximately 3192 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

SS2 6RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Caroline'S Close with total crimes: 6
  • Derek Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

CAROLINES CLOSE, SS2 6RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.406.25%
Anti-social behaviour25.32100.00%
Public order20.63-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.34-5.88%
Public order85.010.00%
Other theft22.510.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Other crime10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.65112.50%
Anti-social behaviour65.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.88-40.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.52-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson52.510.00%
Vehicle crime41.57300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25-71.43%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Drugs10.63-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.14-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour74.07133.33%
Other theft32.19200.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.8377.78%
Anti-social behaviour35.01-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Other theft10.63-66.67%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.7112.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.8225.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.570.00%
Other theft31.250.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Drugs20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.83-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson42.51300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.25-42.86%
Other theft31.250.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.46-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour73.4540.00%
Other theft32.190.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.7123.08%
Anti-social behaviour55.0125.00%
Other theft31.5750.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.83160.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.07-42.86%
Other theft21.250.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-80.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.31-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.080.00%
Vehicle crime52.190.00%
Public order51.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.570.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 202417
June 20248
May 202413
April 202416
March 20249
February 20248
January 202411
December 202316
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Caroline'S Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Derek Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Warners Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Rochford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Oaken Grange Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eastwoodbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nightingale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Thornford Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1