PORTLAND AVENUE, DA15 9HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA15 9HA

PORTLAND AVENUE, DA15 9HA, Bexley has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.27 per 1,000 population. This DA15 9HA 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 9HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA15 9HA, encompassing approximately 4782 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

DA15 9HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blackfen Road with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Maple Crescent with total crimes: 3

PORTLAND AVENUE, DA15 9HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.2722.22%
Vehicle crime72.30250.00%
Shoplifting41.46300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-71.43%
Other theft20.420.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.4412.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.88250.00%
Robbery31.460.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.21-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.9733.33%
Shoplifting61.67-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25-33.33%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.90900.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.0950.00%
Vehicle crime61.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-57.14%
Burglary20.63-33.33%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.46100.00%
Drugs30.84200.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Burglary30.63200.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.81-12.50%
Public order41.46300.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Shoplifting20.63-84.62%
Violence and sexual offences20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting135.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.720.00%
Vehicle crime21.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
April 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
April 20248
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20246
January 202410
December 20231
November 20232
October 202313

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
January 20246
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA15 9HA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blackfen Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Maple Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. The Oval
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Willow Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Gwillim Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Chailey Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cedar Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Ramillies Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Sherwood Park Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Clayworth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Beech Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Foxglove Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Elmcroft Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1