SMALLGAINS AVENUE, SS8 8LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS8 8LW

SMALLGAINS AVENUE, SS8 8LW, Castle Point has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.03 per 1,000 population. This SS8 8LW 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 8LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS8 8LW, encompassing approximately 2962 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)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS8 8LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Geylen Road with total crimes: 1
  • Stevens Close with total crimes: 1
  • Winterswyk Avenue with total crimes: 1

SMALLGAINS AVENUE, SS8 8LW 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 Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.03-16.67%
Drugs11.690.00%

In July 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 offences64.0520.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.03200.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.3825.00%
Drugs21.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.38-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.350.00%
Drugs11.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.7320.00%
Vehicle crime42.03100.00%
Drugs21.350.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.690.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.04-44.44%
Vehicle crime21.690.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.40200.00%
Burglary53.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.69-40.00%
Other theft21.010.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.7166.67%
Public order31.690.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.700.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20245
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS8 8LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Geylen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Stevens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Winterswyk Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Andyk Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hassell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Henson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1