ELLESMERE ROAD, SS8 0HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS8 0HE

ELLESMERE ROAD, SS8 0HE, Castle Point has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.60 per 1,000 population. This SS8 0HE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS8 postcode area, which has experienced 233 crimes and a crime rate of 6.08 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS8 0HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS8 0HE, encompassing approximately 2678 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

SS8 0HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birch Close with total crimes: 3
  • Linden Way with total crimes: 2
  • Matlock Road with total crimes: 2

ELLESMERE ROAD, SS8 0HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.6014.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-66.67%
Burglary10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.3640.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.610.00%
Other theft42.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4950.00%
Public order21.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.35-16.67%
Other theft41.87100.00%
Public order41.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.2450.00%
Public order31.12-25.00%
Other theft21.12-60.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Other crime10.37-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.699.09%
Other crime54.480.00%
Other theft51.87150.00%
Public order41.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.59-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour24.11100.00%
Shoplifting20.75-66.67%
Other theft20.750.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.0713.33%
Shoplifting66.35-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.24-33.33%
Drugs20.750.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.32200.00%
Shoplifting85.60-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson32.99200.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1310.45333.33%
Violence and sexual offences54.85-44.44%
Public order31.8750.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75100.00%
Other theft10.75-80.00%
Burglary10.37-94.12%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1715.31750.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.35-40.00%
Other theft53.3666.67%
Shoplifting31.87-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-33.33%
Other crime20.75-33.33%
Public order20.75-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2725.01237.50%
Violence and sexual offences1510.0815.38%
Public order65.600.00%
Vehicle crime32.24-25.00%
Other crime31.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-25.00%
Other theft31.12200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.070.00%
Shoplifting84.850.00%
Vehicle crime42.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.490.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 202412
March 202411
February 202417
January 202415
December 20235
November 20239
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 202317
October 20232

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20245
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
March 20242
February 20246
January 20248
December 202313
November 20233
October 202327
September 20238

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20233
September 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Birch Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Linden Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Matlock Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Edith Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Vicarage Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Haven Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Deepwater Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Hawkesbury Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. The Weald
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1