LONG ROAD, SS8 0JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS8 0JG

LONG ROAD, SS8 0JG, Castle Point has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.85 per 1,000 population. This SS8 0JG 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 0JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS8 0JG, encompassing approximately 2856 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS8 0JG 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

LONG ROAD, SS8 0JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.85-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.75-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.65500.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.10-14.29%
Other theft42.10300.00%
Public order21.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.95133.33%
Public order42.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order45.2533.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.40-70.00%
Other theft21.05-50.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Other crime10.70-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.1025.00%
Other crime43.50300.00%
Other theft41.40100.00%
Public order31.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05100.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.30-27.27%
Other theft22.800.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.0510.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.850.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.0066.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.50200.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.25-14.29%
Drugs22.100.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Other theft10.70-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-94.74%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1911.55850.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.65-41.67%
Other theft32.450.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.2050.00%
Other theft31.05200.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 202319
October 20232

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20243
April 202410
March 20248
February 202411
January 202410
December 20236
November 20237
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232

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 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS8 0JG 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. Deepwater Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hawkesbury Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Long Road
    Total1
    Other theft1