TEMPLE AVENUE, RM8 1LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM8 1LP

TEMPLE AVENUE, RM8 1LP, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 117 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.15 per 1,000 population. This RM8 1LP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RM8 postcode area, which has experienced 430 crimes and a crime rate of 8.66 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RM8 1LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 1LP, encompassing approximately 4156 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM8 1LP area, explore the RM8 1LP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (22.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)

RM8 1LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morris Road with total crimes: 52
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Purland Close with total crimes: 7

TEMPLE AVENUE, RM8 1LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4828.15300.00%
Violence and sexual offences2711.5522.73%
Anti-social behaviour156.50-11.76%
Robbery63.610.00%
Other theft51.44400.00%
Public order51.20150.00%
Drugs31.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-40.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.6410.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.2930.77%
Shoplifting124.091100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.89150.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Public order20.48-77.78%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Bicycle theft10.48-66.67%
Drugs10.24-66.67%
Other theft10.24-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.92-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour134.8162.50%
Public order93.13350.00%
Other theft42.170.00%
Drugs30.9650.00%
Bicycle theft30.72200.00%
Robbery30.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%
Burglary10.48-75.00%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.433.57%
Anti-social behaviour86.98-38.46%
Other theft41.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-42.86%
Burglary40.96-33.33%
Shoplifting30.960.00%
Drugs20.72-33.33%
Public order20.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.2827.27%
Anti-social behaviour136.7430.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.1375.00%
Burglary61.680.00%
Public order41.4433.33%
Other theft30.960.00%
Shoplifting30.72-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-50.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Theft from the person20.72100.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.3622.22%
Anti-social behaviour105.29400.00%
Vehicle crime62.4120.00%
Burglary61.44100.00%
Shoplifting41.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-33.33%
Other theft30.96-25.00%
Robbery30.7250.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Public order30.72-70.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.470.00%
Public order104.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.410.00%
Vehicle crime51.440.00%
Shoplifting41.200.00%
Other theft40.960.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202422
April 202420
January 202429
December 202328
November 202322
October 202318

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20249
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202412
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
April 202413
January 20248
December 202313
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM8 1LP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Morris Road
    Total52
    Shoplifting47
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Purland Close
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Motts Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gosfield Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Bradwell Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Broadway
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Rosemary Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Stour Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Whalebone Lane South
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Emerald Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Terling Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Albert Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. James Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Althorne Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Wood Lane
    Total1
    Public order1