CROFT ROAD, SS7 5RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS7 5RQ

CROFT ROAD, SS7 5RQ, Castle Point has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.70 per 1,000 population. This SS7 5RQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS7 postcode area, which has experienced 213 crimes and a crime rate of 4.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS7 5RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS7 5RQ, encompassing approximately 3376 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SS7 5RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • High Road with total crimes: 3
  • London Road with total crimes: 3

CROFT ROAD, SS7 5RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.7071.43%
Other theft33.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89200.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.15-30.00%
Public order22.07100.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-83.33%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.5942.86%
Anti-social behaviour62.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.78300.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.07-40.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.00-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour52.0725.00%
Other theft41.48300.00%
Public order41.18300.00%
Vehicle crime31.1850.00%
Shoplifting20.89100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.0060.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.74300.00%
Vehicle crime21.18100.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.22-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.96100.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.55-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-25.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.18-63.64%
Burglary11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.0357.14%
Vehicle crime43.2633.33%
Other theft11.180.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.92-12.50%
Vehicle crime32.0750.00%
Shoplifting30.890.00%
Public order30.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.590.00%
Public order62.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.780.00%
Other theft31.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202410
June 20247
May 20247
April 202416
March 202410
February 202412
January 20244
December 202311
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS7 5RQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. High Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. London Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hatley Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Lambeth Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 6. Sydney Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Oakwood Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grangewood
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Linden Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. New Park Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Eastern Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Croft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hawthorns
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Herongate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Romsey Way
    Total1
    Other theft1