HATCH END, RH18 5DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH18 5DU

HATCH END, RH18 5DU, Wealden has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.31 per 1,000 population. This RH18 5DU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RH18 postcode area, which has experienced 28 crimes and a crime rate of 6.26 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RH18 5DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH18 5DU, encompassing approximately 1786 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RH18 5DU area, explore the RH18 5DU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RH18 5DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hatch End with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Evelyn Clark Square with total crimes: 3

HATCH END, RH18 5DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.31350.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.040.00%
Other theft21.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.56-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting35.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.68-60.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.28400.00%
Bicycle theft22.800.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.80-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.56-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.40400.00%
Burglary32.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.680.00%
Other theft11.680.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.480.00%
Burglary11.680.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.56-50.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.80100.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting22.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.56-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.680.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In September 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft23.920.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH18 5DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hatch End
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Evelyn Clark Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blacklands Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Card Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Tompsets Bank
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Tomtits Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Gage Ridge
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Walhatch Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Upper Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. School Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Lewes Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1