RIDGEWAY EAST, DA15 8RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA15 8RZ

RIDGEWAY EAST, DA15 8RZ, Bexley has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.58 per 1,000 population. This DA15 8RZ 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 8RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA15 8RZ, encompassing approximately 3491 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA15 8RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kent Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Ronaldstone Road with total crimes: 2
  • Orchard Rise West with total crimes: 2

RIDGEWAY EAST, DA15 8RZ 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.58-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.43100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.58133.33%
Violence and sexual offences22.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Drugs10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

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 offences43.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8650.00%
Public order10.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-50.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.44300.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.57-60.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.72-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.43100.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-83.33%
Other crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.02100.00%
Vehicle crime61.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.72100.00%
Drugs21.15100.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-75.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.150.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 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 20241
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 26 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kent Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ronaldstone Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Orchard Rise West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Montgomery Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Alexander Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Orchard Rise East
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Falconwood Parade
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Sutherland Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Lyndon Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Darnley Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Lime Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1