DOWNE CLOSE, DA16 1BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA16 1BG

DOWNE CLOSE, DA16 1BG, Bexley has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.06 per 1,000 population. This DA16 1BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA16 postcode area, which has experienced 203 crimes and a crime rate of 5.46 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA16 1BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA16 1BG, encompassing approximately 1972 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA16 1BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lansdowne Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Madison Crescent with total crimes: 1
  • Totnes Road with total crimes: 1

DOWNE CLOSE, DA16 1BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.0620.00%
Shoplifting13.040.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.58150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.540.00%
Drugs12.030.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime68.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.030.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Robbery11.010.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In March 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.1511.11%
Criminal damage and arson35.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.52200.00%
Burglary21.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-75.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.68125.00%
Vehicle crime44.560.00%
Burglary42.03300.00%
Other crime22.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.010.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.5633.33%
Burglary12.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Other theft11.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20242
January 202410
December 20239
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20241
December 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA16 1BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lansdowne Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Madison Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Totnes Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lodge Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Keston Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hartley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Langley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1