THE GROVE, DA14 5NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA14 5NQ

THE GROVE, DA14 5NQ, Bexley has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.89 per 1,000 population. This DA14 5NQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA14 postcode area, which has experienced 172 crimes and a crime rate of 7.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA14 5NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA14 5NQ, encompassing approximately 1142 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

DA14 5NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burdett Close with total crimes: 5
  • Bullers Close with total crimes: 5
  • Ellenborough Road with total crimes: 3

THE GROVE, DA14 5NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour614.89500.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.3833.33%
Burglary13.500.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.0050.00%
Other crime22.630.00%
Other theft11.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson410.5133.33%
Vehicle crime33.50200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.63-33.33%
Public order11.750.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences38.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.63200.00%
Vehicle crime12.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-50.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.750.00%
Public order11.75-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-50.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order36.1350.00%
Vehicle crime22.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.75-75.00%
Other theft10.88-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour514.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.500.00%
Public order22.630.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Vehicle crime11.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 17 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Burdett Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bullers Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ellenborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. The Spinney
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. St James Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2