DA16 2BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA16 2BL

DA16 2BL, Bexley has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.94 per 1,000 population. This DA16 2BL 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 2BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA16 2BL, encompassing approximately 4081 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA16 2BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Groombridge Close with total crimes: 5
  • Tyrrell Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Ingleton Avenue with total crimes: 2

DA16 2BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.94-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.1640.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.71500.00%
Drugs21.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.20400.00%
Vehicle crime31.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-50.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime55.1425.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.9833.33%
Other theft30.980.00%
Drugs20.73100.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Groombridge Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Tyrrell Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ingleton Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Radnor Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Dansington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wendover Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1