RAY CLOSE, SS8 0BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS8 0BZ

RAY CLOSE, SS8 0BZ, Castle Point has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.76 per 1,000 population. This SS8 0BZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS8 postcode area, which has experienced 227 crimes and a crime rate of 5.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS8 0BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS8 0BZ, encompassing approximately 3361 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS8 0BZ area, explore the SS8 0BZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS8 0BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bay Close with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Matlock Road with total crimes: 2

RAY CLOSE, SS8 0BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.76-47.06%
Other theft22.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.440.00%
Theft from the person35.060.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.68-69.23%
Public order11.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.44-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour53.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49-33.33%
Drugs10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.25250.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.16200.00%
Other crime10.89-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%
Other theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.16-33.33%
Shoplifting31.190.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.46-14.29%
Public order41.7833.33%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.060.00%
Public order32.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.7616.67%
Other theft42.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19100.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.87-53.85%
Other crime21.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.4444.44%
Other theft33.870.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
June 20244
May 202413
April 202414
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS8 0BZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bay Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Matlock Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Berkeley Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Brewster Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Downham Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Kitkatts Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Ferndale Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1