SOMERHILL ROAD, DA16 1PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA16 1PF

SOMERHILL ROAD, DA16 1PF, Bexley has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.19 per 1,000 population. This DA16 1PF 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 1PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA16 1PF, encompassing approximately 5785 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA16 1PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rackham Close with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Lynmere Road with total crimes: 3

SOMERHILL ROAD, DA16 1PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.1955.56%
Other theft32.420.00%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-33.33%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Public order10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.63-18.18%
Vehicle crime31.56-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.52-40.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%
Public order10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.8422.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.9066.67%
Vehicle crime40.860.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.17-75.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Public order10.17-66.67%
Other theft10.17-75.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.53-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson51.5666.67%
Other theft40.86100.00%
Burglary40.6933.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.6950.00%
Public order30.520.00%
Robbery30.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.5383.33%
Vehicle crime41.90-20.00%
Robbery30.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.52200.00%
Burglary30.52200.00%
Drugs20.52-50.00%
Other theft20.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.04150.00%
Drugs40.86-33.33%
Public order30.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-75.00%
Other theft10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.050.00%
Drugs62.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.040.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Other theft20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Public order10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
April 202411
January 20249
December 202311
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rackham Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Lynmere Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Bull Alley
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Charmouth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Berwick Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Douglas Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Westbrooke Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Somerhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Elsa Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Kenmere Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Teignmouth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Kay Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Upper Wickham Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. East Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1