RECTORY LANE, DA14 4QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA14 4QW

RECTORY LANE, DA14 4QW, Bexley has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.65 per 1,000 population. This DA14 4QW 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 4QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA14 4QW, encompassing approximately 3715 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DA14 4QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oxford Road with total crimes: 4
  • Church Road with total crimes: 3
  • Sidcup Hill with total crimes: 2

RECTORY LANE, DA14 4QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.65-60.00%
Shoplifting41.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08200.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-80.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In August 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 offences104.8411.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.69-16.67%
Robbery11.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.46125.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4220.00%
Drugs51.610.00%
Theft from the person11.350.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.31400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.350.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-50.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.84-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.08100.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.2771.43%
Burglary43.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences76.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.880.00%
Public order41.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
April 20249
January 20244
December 20234
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20234

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 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
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Oxford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Church Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Sidcup Hill
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Granville Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Selborne Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Black Horse Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Warren Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. The Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Embassy Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Tarling Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Highview Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cross Road
    Total1
    Drugs1