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

Overview of Crime in RM8 1LS

TEMPLE AVENUE, RM8 1LS, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.30 per 1,000 population. This RM8 1LS 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 1LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 1LS, encompassing approximately 4317 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Robbery: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RM8 1LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Purland Close with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7

TEMPLE AVENUE, RM8 1LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.3042.86%
Anti-social behaviour166.95-11.11%
Robbery73.710.00%
Public order61.62100.00%
Vehicle crime51.39150.00%
Other theft51.16400.00%
Drugs31.16200.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-40.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.74-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour184.8620.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.17150.00%
Public order31.16-66.67%
Burglary30.69200.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-66.67%
Drugs10.23-66.67%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.52-37.14%
Anti-social behaviour155.1050.00%
Public order93.47350.00%
Other theft42.0833.33%
Drugs30.93200.00%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Burglary10.46-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.8234.62%
Anti-social behaviour108.11-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson42.32-42.86%
Burglary40.93-20.00%
Other theft30.93-40.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Public order20.46-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Drugs10.23-75.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.6823.81%
Anti-social behaviour136.028.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.0175.00%
Other theft51.62150.00%
Burglary51.16-16.67%
Drugs41.1633.33%
Public order40.9333.33%
Vehicle crime30.93-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Robbery10.46-75.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.860.00%
Vehicle crime62.780.00%
Burglary61.390.00%
Robbery41.390.00%
Shoplifting40.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.930.00%
Drugs30.930.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202421
April 202422
January 202435
December 202326
November 202321

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.33 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 20243
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20249
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.17 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

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
April 202415
January 202410
December 202313
November 202312

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 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 6 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Purland Close
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Motts Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gosfield Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Alan Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Royal Anglian Way
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bradwell Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Broadway
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Limbourne Avenue
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rosemary Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Laneside Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Whalebone Lane South
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Emerald Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Terling Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Albert Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. James Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Althorne Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1