LAKESIDE CLOSE, DA15 9PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA15 9PW

LAKESIDE CLOSE, DA15 9PW, Bexley has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.54 per 1,000 population. This DA15 9PW 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 9PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA15 9PW, encompassing approximately 1240 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)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DA15 9PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Kestlake Road with total crimes: 5
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 2

LAKESIDE CLOSE, DA15 9PW 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
Shoplifting618.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.8425.00%
Other theft34.03200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.420.00%
Drugs21.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.610.00%
Public order11.610.00%

In August 2024, 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 arson411.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.220.00%
Robbery21.610.00%
Shoplifting21.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.610.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other crime10.81-66.67%
Other theft10.810.00%

In April 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime37.250.00%
Shoplifting32.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.42100.00%
Vehicle crime11.61-83.33%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime610.480.00%
Burglary34.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.42-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.81-80.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour517.73400.00%
Drugs54.03150.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.03150.00%
Public order24.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61-60.00%
Other theft11.610.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Robbery10.810.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson512.9025.00%
Vehicle crime44.0333.33%
Drugs23.22100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.61-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour11.61-50.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

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 offences716.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.640.00%
Vehicle crime33.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.420.00%
Other theft11.610.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237

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 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 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 20235
October 20234

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20246
November 20234
October 20233

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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kestlake Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson5
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Warne Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Harcourt Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Sherwood Park Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Sherwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sandhurst Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. East Rochester Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Westerham Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Cobham Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1