COTTAGE FIELD CLOSE, DA14 4PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA14 4PD

COTTAGE FIELD CLOSE, DA14 4PD, Bexley has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.53 per 1,000 population. This DA14 4PD 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 4PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA14 4PD, encompassing approximately 544 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA14 4PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Viewfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Blenheim Road with total crimes: 2
  • Shirley Avenue with total crimes: 2

COTTAGE FIELD CLOSE, DA14 4PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences527.53150.00%
Vehicle crime59.18400.00%
Criminal damage and arson19.180.00%
Other theft11.840.00%
Drugs11.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.84-75.00%
Other crime11.840.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour412.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.340.00%
Vehicle crime13.670.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.840.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour933.03350.00%
Violence and sexual offences616.52100.00%
Vehicle crime211.01100.00%
Burglary13.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences322.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.51-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.510.00%
Possession of weapons13.670.00%
Vehicle crime11.840.00%
Other crime11.840.00%
Public order11.840.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson418.35300.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.34-57.14%
Other theft15.510.00%
Drugs11.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.84-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences727.53133.33%
Anti-social behaviour212.850.00%
Vehicle crime23.670.00%
Public order13.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.84-50.00%
Other theft11.840.00%
Other crime11.840.00%

In October 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 offences311.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.510.00%
Public order13.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20249
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Viewfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Blenheim Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Shirley Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Canterbury Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Abbeyhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bexley Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Festival Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Wakeford Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Stansted Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1