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

Overview of Crime in RM8 1LX

TEMPLE AVENUE, RM8 1LX, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.63 per 1,000 population. This RM8 1LX 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 1LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 1LX, encompassing approximately 4115 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (41.18% increase)
  • Robbery: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

RM8 1LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Purland Close with total crimes: 7
  • Gosfield Road with total crimes: 7
  • Alan Gardens with total crimes: 6

TEMPLE AVENUE, RM8 1LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.6341.18%
Robbery65.830.00%
Public order51.46150.00%
Vehicle crime41.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.97-63.64%
Burglary30.970.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.4541.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.1322.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.67150.00%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Public order20.73-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.48-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.92-10.00%
Public order72.19250.00%
Drugs21.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.3620.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.2911.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.43-33.33%
Burglary30.97-40.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Robbery10.490.00%
Drugs10.24-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.0456.25%
Anti-social behaviour96.0750.00%
Vehicle crime62.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.46100.00%
Burglary51.4625.00%
Drugs41.2133.33%
Other theft30.970.00%
Public order30.73-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%
Robbery10.49-75.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.120.00%
Vehicle crime63.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.460.00%
Public order41.460.00%
Robbery40.970.00%
Shoplifting40.970.00%
Burglary40.970.00%
Drugs30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202417
April 202412
January 202430
December 202325
November 202316

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
December 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
April 20249
January 202410
December 20239
November 20236

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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