WEST HEATH CLOSE, DA1 3PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 3PD

WEST HEATH CLOSE, DA1 3PD, Bexley has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.21 per 1,000 population. This DA1 3PD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA1 postcode area, which has experienced 550 crimes and a crime rate of 8.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA1 3PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 3PD, encompassing approximately 4677 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA1 3PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Road with total crimes: 3
  • West Heath Close with total crimes: 2
  • Hillcrest Road with total crimes: 2

WEST HEATH CLOSE, DA1 3PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.07-40.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-50.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.0625.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.860.00%
Other theft40.86300.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.7133.33%
Other theft10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft31.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Public order10.21-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.21-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.710.00%
Public order41.500.00%
Vehicle crime30.86200.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs20.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.43-83.33%
Other theft10.210.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson106.4166.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.14-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.2866.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.07-63.64%
Drugs10.860.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.55266.67%
Violence and sexual offences82.3514.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.71500.00%
Burglary51.28400.00%
Vehicle crime31.07-25.00%
Shoplifting30.64200.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.06-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.50-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-40.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.770.00%
Vehicle crime61.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.280.00%
Public order31.070.00%
Other theft30.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 202410
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
October 20233

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20248
February 20241
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20247
January 20244
December 202311
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20235
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA1 3PD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Station Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. West Heath Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Hillcrest Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 4. Galloway Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. James Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. North Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hill Brow
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Ridge Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clive Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Whitehill Road
    Total1
    Public order1