WESTERHAM DRIVE, DA15 9NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA15 9NR

WESTERHAM DRIVE, DA15 9NR, Bexley has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.71 per 1,000 population. This DA15 9NR 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 9NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA15 9NR, encompassing approximately 1887 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DA15 9NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Kestlake Road with total crimes: 5
  • Sherwood Park Avenue with total crimes: 2

WESTERHAM DRIVE, DA15 9NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting612.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.1825.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.65200.00%
Drugs31.590.00%
Other theft31.59200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.590.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.360.00%
Robbery22.120.00%
Shoplifting21.06-33.33%
Burglary11.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.30100.00%
Other crime32.120.00%
Shoplifting31.590.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.890.00%
Burglary43.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.12-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.06-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.19200.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.18200.00%
Drugs53.18150.00%
Public order22.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-50.00%
Shoplifting11.060.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson48.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.120.00%
Drugs21.06100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.06-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20246
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20244

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
November 20232

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kestlake Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson5
  • 3. Sherwood Park Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Warne Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harcourt Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Sherwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. East Rochester Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Westerham Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Cobham Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Wellan Close
    Total1
    Drugs1