DA16 1RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA16 1RF

DA16 1RF, Bexley has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.03 per 1,000 population. This DA16 1RF 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 1RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA16 1RF, encompassing approximately 5701 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DA16 1RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lynmere Road with total crimes: 3
  • Swanley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Charmouth Road with total crimes: 2

DA16 1RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.0328.57%
Vehicle crime51.58400.00%
Drugs30.88200.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Public order10.18-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.46-22.22%
Public order21.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In April 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 offences93.33-18.18%
Vehicle crime31.58-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.530.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences114.91-8.33%
Vehicle crime41.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.7050.00%
Burglary30.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.61200.00%
Vehicle crime32.10-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5350.00%
Burglary30.53200.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Public order20.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-66.67%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.2120.00%
Vehicle crime51.05400.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.88-60.00%
Drugs30.700.00%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.39-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour51.75-44.44%
Other theft30.88200.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.980.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other theft10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 20249
January 202411
December 202312
November 20234
October 202310
September 202317

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 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 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lynmere Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Swanley Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Charmouth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Berwick Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Douglas Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Ridley Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Somerhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Elsa Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Kenmere Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Teignmouth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Kay Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Linton Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Anthony Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Upper Wickham Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. East Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1