LAKEVIEW ROAD, DA16 2BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA16 2BJ

LAKEVIEW ROAD, DA16 2BJ, Bexley has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.84 per 1,000 population. This DA16 2BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA16 postcode area, which has experienced 148 crimes and a crime rate of 3.98 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA16 2BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA16 2BJ, encompassing approximately 3391 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

DA16 2BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Welling High Street with total crimes: 17
  • Dansington Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lancelot Road with total crimes: 2

LAKEVIEW ROAD, DA16 2BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.84266.67%
Shoplifting73.2440.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.06100.00%
Drugs21.770.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55.90400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4750.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.88200.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.88200.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.95-33.33%
Other theft20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.29-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.88-62.50%
Shoplifting20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.84-11.11%
Vehicle crime62.3620.00%
Other theft41.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.65-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.4766.67%
Public order41.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Other crime10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.900.00%
Other theft31.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.880.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20238
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
October 20234

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA16 2BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Welling High Street
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Dansington Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Lancelot Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Birch Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Penpool Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Marwood Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. St Leonards Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bradenham Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1