SECOND AVENUE, SS8 9LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS8 9LL

SECOND AVENUE, SS8 9LL, Castle Point has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.58 per 1,000 population. This SS8 9LL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS8 postcode area, which has experienced 227 crimes and a crime rate of 5.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS8 9LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS8 9LL, encompassing approximately 3847 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (111.11% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS8 9LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Second Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • First Avenue with total crimes: 3

SECOND AVENUE, SS8 9LL 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.58111.11%
Criminal damage and arson34.9450.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Shoplifting30.78200.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-85.71%
Other crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.98-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour72.34-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson21.82-60.00%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Burglary10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.26-91.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.086.25%
Anti-social behaviour134.42116.67%
Shoplifting123.38300.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.1225.00%
Public order31.30200.00%
Other theft30.78200.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.58-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.1620.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.560.00%
Shoplifting31.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.70-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.200.00%
Public order41.30-20.00%
Drugs41.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.040.00%
Shoplifting31.040.00%
Other theft20.78-60.00%
Other crime10.52-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.0014.29%
Anti-social behaviour56.24-50.00%
Public order51.30400.00%
Other theft51.3066.67%
Other crime41.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0433.33%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.4875.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.46100.00%
Other crime42.60100.00%
Shoplifting31.04-50.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Public order10.52-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.88-42.86%
Shoplifting63.12-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.56400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Other crime20.78-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.22110.00%
Shoplifting85.46-38.46%
Other crime42.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0450.00%
Public order30.78-40.00%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-80.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1313.52333.33%
Violence and sexual offences103.38-61.54%
Other crime82.60300.00%
Public order52.08150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.30-16.67%
Burglary31.30-66.67%
Other theft20.78-60.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.7611.11%
Burglary92.60800.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.3420.00%
Other theft51.5625.00%
Shoplifting31.30-88.89%
Other crime20.78-33.33%
Public order20.52-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.52-50.00%
Drugs10.52-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2722.87237.50%
Violence and sexual offences267.02-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson96.7612.50%
Public order62.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.56-58.33%
Vehicle crime41.300.00%
Other theft41.0433.33%
Other crime31.040.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.280.00%
Shoplifting83.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.080.00%
Public order62.080.00%
Vehicle crime41.560.00%
Other crime31.040.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 202310
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 249 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
July 202417
June 202416
May 202420
April 202424
March 202421
February 202412
January 202421
December 202310
November 202326
October 202326
September 202328

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 202412
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20248
December 202313
November 20233
October 202327
September 20238

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 202413
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20239
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS8 9LL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Second Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. First Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Guiberts Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Suffolk Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Cherry Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. St Johns Crescent
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Third Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Palmerstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Green Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Christophers Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. St Marks Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fifth Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Dinant Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Sycamore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1