LANCELOT ROAD, DA16 2HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA16 2HX

LANCELOT ROAD, DA16 2HX, Bexley has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.99 per 1,000 population. This DA16 2HX 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 2HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA16 2HX, encompassing approximately 4537 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (290.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

DA16 2HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Welling High Street with total crimes: 42
  • Turnpike Close with total crimes: 6
  • A207 with total crimes: 3

LANCELOT ROAD, DA16 2HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3914.99290.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.59-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.98-42.86%
Public order41.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.88300.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1410.1475.00%
Shoplifting103.09-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences102.200.00%
Robbery32.2050.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Public order20.44-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.22-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1110.5857.14%
Violence and sexual offences102.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.20100.00%
Public order51.7666.67%
Theft from the person31.10200.00%
Vehicle crime30.66200.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Other theft20.44-60.00%
Robbery20.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.48100.00%
Shoplifting72.2016.67%
Other theft51.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.10-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.880.00%
Burglary40.88100.00%
Robbery40.88300.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.8520.00%
Shoplifting61.32100.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.32-64.29%
Vehicle crime21.10-66.67%
Burglary20.44-50.00%
Robbery10.44-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.7840.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.0914.29%
Other theft61.76200.00%
Vehicle crime61.32-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.32-61.54%
Burglary41.10-20.00%
Shoplifting30.8850.00%
Robbery30.660.00%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Drugs30.66-50.00%
Public order20.66-60.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.200.00%
Vehicle crime71.540.00%
Drugs61.540.00%
Public order51.320.00%
Burglary51.100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Other crime20.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
April 202410
January 202410
December 20235
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
April 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 20243
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202410
April 202411
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20244
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20245
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Welling High Street
    Total42
    Shoplifting39
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Turnpike Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. A207
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Edmund Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. John Newton Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bull Alley
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Coton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Deepdene Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Penpool Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. School Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Dansington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Midwinter Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Churchfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1