GAFZELLE DRIVE, SS8 7LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS8 7LZ

GAFZELLE DRIVE, SS8 7LZ, Castle Point has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.84 per 1,000 population. This SS8 7LZ 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 7LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS8 7LZ, encompassing approximately 2569 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS8 7LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gafzelle Drive with total crimes: 4
  • St Annes Road with total crimes: 3
  • Sheldon Road with total crimes: 2

GAFZELLE DRIVE, SS8 7LZ 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 Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.8433.33%
Drugs13.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences64.67100.00%
Other crime22.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.33-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.72-33.33%
Drugs11.560.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.33-75.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.8471.43%
Criminal damage and arson14.67-66.67%
Public order10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.6740.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.720.00%
Other theft21.17100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.28-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.950.00%
Drugs21.17100.00%
Other theft10.780.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.620.00%
Public order33.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17200.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.67700.00%
Public order13.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.890.00%
Burglary21.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 202412
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
September 20235

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
September 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS8 7LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gafzelle Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. St Annes Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sheldon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. South Parade
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Maurice Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Winterswyk Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1