VENABLES CLOSE, SS8 7SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS8 7SB

VENABLES CLOSE, SS8 7SB, Castle Point has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.11 per 1,000 population. This SS8 7SB 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 7SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS8 7SB, encompassing approximately 3730 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

SS8 7SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stuart Close with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Oak Road with total crimes: 3

VENABLES CLOSE, SS8 7SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.11-9.09%
Shoplifting72.6816.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.88-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.3433.33%
Public order41.07300.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.950.00%
Shoplifting61.88-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-25.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Other theft30.80-25.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.19-21.43%
Shoplifting82.95166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.14133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.88100.00%
Other theft41.07300.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Public order10.27-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.92133.33%
Public order63.75100.00%
Burglary51.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34-40.00%
Shoplifting30.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.09-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour51.61400.00%
Public order31.3450.00%
Robbery20.80100.00%
Shoplifting10.54-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.11-23.53%
Shoplifting63.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61-20.00%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Burglary20.80-33.33%
Public order20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-90.91%
Robbery10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.6730.77%
Anti-social behaviour114.56175.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.95-28.57%
Drugs41.340.00%
Shoplifting41.07-73.33%
Other crime31.070.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Public order20.80-50.00%
Other theft20.540.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1512.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.49-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.880.00%
Public order41.07-42.86%
Other theft21.070.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.38-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson83.4960.00%
Public order72.1475.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.88-42.86%
Other crime21.070.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.33-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour75.9016.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.8825.00%
Public order41.340.00%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Shoplifting20.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.064.55%
Anti-social behaviour66.17-64.71%
Shoplifting41.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-33.33%
Public order41.0733.33%
Other theft21.07-33.33%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.8222.22%
Anti-social behaviour175.90466.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.56100.00%
Other theft31.610.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Shoplifting20.80-66.67%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.260.00%
Shoplifting64.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Other theft30.800.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 202411
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 202317
September 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202411
June 202414
May 20246
April 202413
March 202417
February 202413
January 202413
December 202322
November 202323
October 202322
September 202318

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 202415
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
March 20244
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20245
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stuart Close
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Oak Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Hilbery Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Grove Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Gains Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Haron Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Herbert Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Aylett Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Adelsburg Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Mornington Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Gills Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Gwend Alen Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1