DA14 4EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA14 4EQ

DA14 4EQ, Bexley has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.08 per 1,000 population. This DA14 4EQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA14 postcode area, which has experienced 158 crimes and a crime rate of 6.74 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA14 4EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA14 4EQ, encompassing approximately 3948 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

DA14 4EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 7
  • Church Road with total crimes: 3
  • Granville Road with total crimes: 2

DA14 4EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.080.00%
Vehicle crime31.52200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.76-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.8228.57%
Violence and sexual offences92.2812.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.280.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

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 offences87.3414.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.0316.67%
Drugs51.770.00%
Shoplifting41.27300.00%
Theft from the person21.01100.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.32133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.77100.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Public order20.51-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-83.33%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.84100.00%
Public order41.52300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.01-78.57%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7650.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.550.00%
Burglary41.270.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
April 20248
January 20247
December 20233
November 202314

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
April 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20245
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA14 4EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Church Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Granville Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Selborne Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Black Horse Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Camborne Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Warren Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. The Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Embassy Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Birkbeck Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tarling Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Highview Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cross Road
    Total1
    Drugs1