SIDCUP HIGH STREET, DA14 6DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA14 6DS

SIDCUP HIGH STREET, DA14 6DS, Bexley has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.49 per 1,000 population. This DA14 6DS 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 6DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA14 6DS, encompassing approximately 4264 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (550.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DA14 6DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Elm Road with total crimes: 6

SIDCUP HIGH STREET, DA14 6DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.49550.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.11-33.33%
Public order51.8866.67%
Vehicle crime31.170.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.0863.64%
Anti-social behaviour124.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.810.00%
Public order31.41200.00%
Shoplifting20.70-66.67%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.4910.00%
Vehicle crime92.5828.57%
Anti-social behaviour92.1128.57%
Shoplifting62.11100.00%
Other theft51.4166.67%
Drugs51.170.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.23-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.1566.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.3540.00%
Vehicle crime71.6416.67%
Public order41.64-42.86%
Other theft30.94-25.00%
Shoplifting30.7050.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order710.08-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences61.64-40.00%
Vehicle crime61.41-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.41-44.44%
Drugs51.1766.67%
Other theft41.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94200.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.47-50.00%
Theft from the person20.47-33.33%
Robbery10.470.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1012.1942.86%
Violence and sexual offences102.35-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.3550.00%
Public order82.11-11.11%
Other theft41.88100.00%
Shoplifting40.94-20.00%
Drugs30.94200.00%
Theft from the person30.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.260.00%
Public order92.810.00%
Vehicle crime72.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.640.00%
Shoplifting51.410.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
April 202411
January 202410
December 20236
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
April 20249
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20242
April 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA14 6DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 3. Elm Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Church Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Carlton Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shelbury Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Granville Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Black Horse Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Cloudeseley Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Hamilton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Stanhope Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Birkbeck Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cross Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. The Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Chatswood Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. The Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1