COTTON CLOSE, RM9 4HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM9 4HN

COTTON CLOSE, RM9 4HN, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.54 per 1,000 population. This RM9 4HN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RM9 postcode area, which has experienced 318 crimes and a crime rate of 7.80 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RM9 4HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM9 4HN, encompassing approximately 8560 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM9 4HN area, explore the RM9 4HN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RM9 4HN area, visit the RM9 4HN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

RM9 4HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Gale Street with total crimes: 10
  • Goresbrook Road with total crimes: 5

COTTON CLOSE, RM9 4HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.54-11.76%
Shoplifting121.75500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.40-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.58300.00%
Public order40.4733.33%
Burglary30.470.00%
Robbery30.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.350.00%
Other theft20.35100.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.820.00%
Theft from the person30.350.00%
Public order30.35200.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Shoplifting20.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.120.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.120.00%

In May 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery30.70-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.12-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-92.31%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.310.00%
Shoplifting121.520.00%
Vehicle crime61.400.00%
Public order50.700.00%
Robbery50.58400.00%
Other theft40.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.470.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Theft from the person20.23100.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In March 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.23-83.33%
Theft from the person10.12-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences308.1830.43%
Anti-social behaviour73.5075.00%
Vehicle crime60.8250.00%
Burglary60.70500.00%
Robbery60.70500.00%
Other theft40.7033.33%
Shoplifting40.47100.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Theft from the person20.23-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-83.33%
Drugs10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.5464.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.6950.00%
Theft from the person60.70500.00%
Vehicle crime40.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.47-42.86%
Other theft30.470.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Public order20.23-60.00%
Shoplifting20.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.12-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Robbery10.12-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.197.69%
Vehicle crime81.6460.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.9316.67%
Public order50.82150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.58100.00%
Shoplifting40.470.00%
Other theft30.47-25.00%
Drugs30.3550.00%
Burglary20.35-66.67%
Robbery20.230.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.84-40.91%
Burglary61.52500.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.70-25.00%
Vehicle crime50.70150.00%
Other theft40.5833.33%
Shoplifting40.47-50.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Public order20.230.00%
Robbery20.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.23-81.82%
Drugs20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.280.00%
Shoplifting80.930.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Robbery30.350.00%
Public order20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.230.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 202311

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
May 20241
April 202413
January 202430
December 202323
November 202314
October 202313
September 202322

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
April 202412
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM9 4HN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting11
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Gale Street
    Total10
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Goresbrook Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Berengers Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Flamstead Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Rosedale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Canonsleigh Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Ellerton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cotton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sheppey Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Stamford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wagstaff Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Flamstead Gardens
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Denny Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Carrow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rugby Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sheppey Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Langley Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1