WELLING WAY, DA16 2RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA16 2RH

WELLING WAY, DA16 2RH, Bexley has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.35 per 1,000 population. This DA16 2RH 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 2RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA16 2RH, encompassing approximately 4779 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA16 2RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sherwood Road with total crimes: 3
  • Bellegrove Close with total crimes: 2
  • Kelvin Road with total crimes: 1

WELLING WAY, DA16 2RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.35150.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.05-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.42100.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.77300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.67-60.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime55.0266.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.0525.00%
Shoplifting41.05100.00%
Drugs20.84-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.42-33.33%
Other theft20.420.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson55.02400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.050.00%
Drugs30.840.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.63-66.67%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Shoplifting20.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.28125.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.880.00%
Vehicle crime40.84100.00%
Other theft30.84-25.00%
Burglary30.63-57.14%
Shoplifting30.630.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary75.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8433.33%
Other theft40.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8450.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-66.67%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime62.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.42-66.67%
Public order10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 37 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
April 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20242
December 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sherwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Bellegrove Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Kelvin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. St Quentin Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Vaughan Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Newlyn Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Camborne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Bellegrove Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Southcroft Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Falconwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Montrose Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Cornwall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1