ASHMORE GROVE, DA16 2RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA16 2RU

ASHMORE GROVE, DA16 2RU, Bexley has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.08 per 1,000 population. This DA16 2RU 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 2RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA16 2RU, encompassing approximately 4544 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA16 2RU 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
  • Newlyn Road with total crimes: 1

ASHMORE GROVE, DA16 2RU 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.0825.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.1033.33%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.54-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.88200.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83.52166.67%
Vehicle crime51.7625.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.10-75.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Other theft10.22-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.28100.00%
Vehicle crime40.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.880.00%
Other theft30.660.00%
Burglary30.66200.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.6433.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.44-60.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.180.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.660.00%
Vehicle crime30.6650.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44100.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Public order10.220.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 24 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA16 2RU 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. Newlyn Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Camborne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Bellegrove Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Southcroft Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Falconwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Sundridge Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Montrose Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Westmoreland Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Cornwall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1