THELMA AVENUE, SS8 9DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS8 9DU

THELMA AVENUE, SS8 9DU, Castle Point has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.84 per 1,000 population. This SS8 9DU 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 9DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS8 9DU, encompassing approximately 4095 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS8 9DU area, explore the SS8 9DU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SS8 9DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stuart Close with total crimes: 11
  • Lylt Road with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

THELMA AVENUE, SS8 9DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.84-25.00%
Shoplifting62.20500.00%
Public order41.47300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-25.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.93-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.98300.00%
Theft from the person30.98200.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.15-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson51.95400.00%
Theft from the person11.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.8810.00%
Other crime22.690.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.10-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.4466.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.2250.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.3527.27%
Anti-social behaviour33.42-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-66.67%
Shoplifting20.49-60.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Other crime10.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1410.7475.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.4222.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.69200.00%
Shoplifting51.47150.00%
Other crime31.220.00%
Public order20.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.08125.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.20300.00%
Public order61.9550.00%
Other theft21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-66.67%
Shoplifting20.490.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson65.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.47-55.56%
Public order40.9833.33%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.49100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.620.00%
Other theft52.200.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Drugs30.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.200.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20248
June 202411
May 202410
April 202414
March 202411
February 20249
January 20244
December 20239
November 20239

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 20235

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 202414
February 20248
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS8 9DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stuart Close
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Lylt Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Surig Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Berkeley Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Brewster Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Downham Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Kitkatts Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Haron Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Paarl Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1