LATIMER CLOSE, RH11 7SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH11 7SJ

LATIMER CLOSE, RH11 7SJ, Crawley has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.75 per 1,000 population. This RH11 7SJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RH11 postcode area, which has experienced 556 crimes and a crime rate of 9.25 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RH11 7SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH11 7SJ, encompassing approximately 2795 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-58.82% decrease)

RH11 7SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 29
  • Cherry Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Betts Way with total crimes: 5

LATIMER CLOSE, RH11 7SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.755.26%
Public order127.16140.00%
Shoplifting74.29-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour42.50-20.00%
Burglary31.4350.00%
Other theft31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.07100.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.1811.76%
Shoplifting176.8013.33%
Anti-social behaviour56.08-28.57%
Public order51.79-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.7950.00%
Other theft31.07-50.00%
Other crime31.070.00%
Drugs21.07100.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.75-54.05%
Shoplifting156.0825.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.37-22.22%
Other theft62.50200.00%
Public order62.15-33.33%
Burglary22.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-66.67%
Drugs10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3729.34-5.13%
Shoplifting1213.24-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour94.29200.00%
Public order93.2212.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.22100.00%
Possession of weapons32.150.00%
Other theft21.07-33.33%
Burglary20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3927.5556.00%
Shoplifting1313.950.00%
Public order84.6514.29%
Other theft32.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-50.00%
Drugs21.07100.00%
Burglary20.72-50.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-80.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.3319.05%
Shoplifting138.94-35.00%
Public order74.6540.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.5020.00%
Vehicle crime52.1566.67%
Burglary41.790.00%
Other theft31.43-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Drugs10.72-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.54-4.55%
Shoplifting207.5125.00%
Other theft57.16150.00%
Public order51.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.79150.00%
Vehicle crime31.79200.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Other crime20.72-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.9637.50%
Shoplifting167.87220.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.72-66.67%
Other crime41.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-50.00%
Other theft20.72-66.67%
Burglary10.72-66.67%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.39-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson125.7220.00%
Other theft64.29-25.00%
Public order62.15100.00%
Shoplifting52.15-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.79-33.33%
Burglary31.4350.00%
Vehicle crime21.07100.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.75-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson106.44233.33%
Shoplifting93.58200.00%
Other theft83.22166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.86-14.29%
Public order32.150.00%
Burglary21.07-33.33%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.6830.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.3040.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.50-57.14%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Public order31.07-40.00%
Shoplifting31.07-25.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Theft from the person11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.500.00%
Public order51.790.00%
Shoplifting41.790.00%
Bicycle theft31.430.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Robbery10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202417
June 202415
May 202412
April 202413
March 202413
February 202420
January 202416
December 20235
November 20239
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
October 20233

A total of 280 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202419
June 202417
May 202437
April 202439
March 202425
February 202421
January 202422
December 202316
November 202318
October 202326
September 202320

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20238
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 202312
November 202310
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20245
June 20246
May 20249
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20249
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 6 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
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH11 7SJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Public order8
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Cherry Lane
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Betts Way
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Dobson Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Depot Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Martyrs Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Vivienne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Joan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Langley
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Beckett Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Penn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Jordans Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Adelaide Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Perth Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Hollin Court
    Total1
    Burglary1