BERWICK ROAD, DA16 1QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA16 1QU

BERWICK ROAD, DA16 1QU, Bexley has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.35 per 1,000 population. This DA16 1QU 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 1QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA16 1QU, encompassing approximately 5373 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DA16 1QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charmouth Road with total crimes: 2
  • Berwick Road with total crimes: 2
  • Douglas Road with total crimes: 2

BERWICK ROAD, DA16 1QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.3514.29%
Vehicle crime31.49200.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.19-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.79-50.00%
Public order31.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%
Drugs10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.47-6.67%
Vehicle crime32.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.560.00%
Burglary10.56-66.67%
Other crime10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%
Public order10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.9515.38%
Other theft32.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.56-25.00%
Burglary30.56-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-66.67%
Robbery10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.8944.44%
Criminal damage and arson62.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.12-33.33%
Burglary40.74300.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Public order20.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-50.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.21-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.6720.00%
Vehicle crime41.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-40.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Other theft20.37-50.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.930.00%
Other theft40.930.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 202414
January 202415
December 202313
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 4 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
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Charmouth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Berwick Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Douglas Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Ridley Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Somerhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Elsa Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Teignmouth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Kay Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Chalkstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Linton Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Anthony Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Upper Wickham Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. East Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Olyffe Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1