DA1 4QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 4QP

DA1 4QP, Bexley has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.39 per 1,000 population. This DA1 4QP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA1 postcode area, which has experienced 550 crimes and a crime rate of 8.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA1 4QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 4QP, encompassing approximately 2026 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA1 4QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mill Place with total crimes: 7
  • Kennet Road with total crimes: 3
  • Medway Road with total crimes: 1

DA1 4QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.3933.33%
Public order31.97-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.44300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.49-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft47.40100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.9733.33%
Burglary31.97200.00%
Public order11.480.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.93500.00%
Other theft22.96100.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.49-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.4375.00%
Vehicle crime23.45-60.00%
Other theft10.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime510.86150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.47100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.97-33.33%
Burglary31.970.00%
Other theft21.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.890.00%
Burglary32.960.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Other crime10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20241
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA1 4QP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mill Place
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Kennet Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Medway Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Ravensbourne Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Shuttle Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Thames Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Swale Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Beult Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Maiden Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1