OLD FARM AVENUE, DA15 8AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA15 8AJ

OLD FARM AVENUE, DA15 8AJ, Bexley has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.81 per 1,000 population. This DA15 8AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA15 postcode area, which has experienced 130 crimes and a crime rate of 4.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA15 8AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA15 8AJ, encompassing approximately 3673 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DA15 8AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Halfway Street with total crimes: 3
  • Old Farm Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Lingey Close with total crimes: 2

OLD FARM AVENUE, DA15 8AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.81100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.09-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82200.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.2750.00%
Vehicle crime21.63100.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%
Public order10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.81400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.45-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.36250.00%
Public order31.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82200.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-83.33%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime62.99200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.63-33.33%
Burglary10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 31 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
November 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA15 8AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Halfway Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Old Farm Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lingey Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Firside Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pinewood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Baytree Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Longlands Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Little Birches
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1