RECTORY LANE, DA14 5BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA14 5BX

RECTORY LANE, DA14 5BX, Bexley has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.50 per 1,000 population. This DA14 5BX 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 5BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA14 5BX, encompassing approximately 2224 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-84.21% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DA14 5BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wingate Road with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Suffolk Road with total crimes: 2

RECTORY LANE, DA14 5BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.50-84.21%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.35100.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1913.04375.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.540.00%
Other theft21.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.90-83.33%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.9933.33%
Other crime31.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.35-50.00%
Shoplifting21.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.7050.00%
Public order11.350.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft78.09600.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.1520.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.70100.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.29150.00%
Vehicle crime32.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.35-66.67%
Public order10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-80.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.090.00%
Vehicle crime32.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.350.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202419
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 31 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
November 20237
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
October 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA14 5BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wingate Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Suffolk Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Evry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Foots Cray High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Dudsbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1