YORKLAND AVENUE, DA16 2LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA16 2LH

YORKLAND AVENUE, DA16 2LH, Bexley has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.25 per 1,000 population. This DA16 2LH 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 2LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA16 2LH, encompassing approximately 4161 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

DA16 2LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Groombridge Close with total crimes: 5
  • Blackfen Road with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

YORKLAND AVENUE, DA16 2LH 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.2512.50%
Vehicle crime42.1633.33%
Shoplifting40.96300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.77-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour81.92300.00%
Vehicle crime31.9250.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.33350.00%
Shoplifting32.16-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.48-33.33%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.60150.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.20-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.60-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-75.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.24-75.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime86.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.200.00%
Shoplifting40.960.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 20249
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime 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 2LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Groombridge Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Blackfen Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Kent Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ingleton Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sutherland Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Wendover Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Lyndon Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Darnley Close
    Total1
    Other theft1