WAVELL DRIVE, DA15 8QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA15 8QZ

WAVELL DRIVE, DA15 8QZ, Bexley has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.61 per 1,000 population. This DA15 8QZ 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 8QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA15 8QZ, encompassing approximately 4428 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA15 8QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parish Gate Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Ronaldstone Road with total crimes: 2
  • Orchard Rise West with total crimes: 2

WAVELL DRIVE, DA15 8QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.6125.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.1325.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.90-20.00%
Drugs10.90-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.5266.67%
Drugs41.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.90100.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order32.94200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Other theft10.45-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft42.26300.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences42.71-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-50.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Public order10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Other theft20.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20244
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parish Gate Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Ronaldstone Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Orchard Rise West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Holbeach Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Montgomery Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Alexander Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Orchard Rise East
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Darnley Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Lime Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Berwick Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1