SWANLEY ROAD, DA16 1LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA16 1LL

SWANLEY ROAD, DA16 1LL, Bexley has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.31 per 1,000 population. This DA16 1LL 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 1LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA16 1LL, encompassing approximately 5804 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

DA16 1LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wrotham Road with total crimes: 7
  • Swanley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Farnham Road with total crimes: 2

SWANLEY ROAD, DA16 1LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.31-30.00%
Vehicle crime51.21150.00%
Shoplifting50.86400.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8650.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences102.93150.00%
Vehicle crime21.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Public order10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.17-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.270.00%
Vehicle crime40.69-42.86%
Shoplifting40.690.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Robbery20.34100.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime73.1075.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.21-42.86%
Other theft40.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-50.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.79600.00%
Vehicle crime41.21-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.69100.00%
Burglary30.69-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Robbery20.340.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime83.10700.00%
Burglary41.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-50.00%
Public order20.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.17-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.76-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences40.69-60.00%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.720.00%
Vehicle crime41.550.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
April 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20231
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
November 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wrotham Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Swanley Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Farnham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Charmouth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Berwick Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Douglas Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Elsa Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Kenmere Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Teignmouth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sutcliffe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stevedale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gipsy Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Colyton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1