DA16 2SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA16 2SG

DA16 2SG, Bexley has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.27 per 1,000 population. This DA16 2SG 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 2SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA16 2SG, encompassing approximately 4592 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA16 2SG area, explore the DA16 2SG Area information page.
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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: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA16 2SG 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
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

DA16 2SG 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 behaviour53.27150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.0933.33%
Public order20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-71.43%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour73.27133.33%
Vehicle crime41.5233.33%
Public order10.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.22-66.67%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson43.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.65200.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.40-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.6550.00%
Burglary20.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.44-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.14100.00%
Burglary40.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.65-40.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Other theft10.440.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences52.610.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Public order10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
October 20231

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 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 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 20233
October 20231

A total of 20 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA16 2SG 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. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Newlyn Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Camborne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Bellegrove Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Southcroft Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Falconwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sundridge Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Montrose Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Westmoreland Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Cornwall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1