CENTRAL AVENUE, DA16 3BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA16 3BD

CENTRAL AVENUE, DA16 3BD, Bexley has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.41 per 1,000 population. This DA16 3BD 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 3BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA16 3BD, encompassing approximately 4437 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DA16 3BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ruskin Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Burnell Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Yew Tree Close with total crimes: 2

CENTRAL AVENUE, DA16 3BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.41250.00%
Theft from the person41.580.00%
Public order30.9050.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.68-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Robbery20.45-50.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.180.00%
Robbery42.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.23-90.91%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson112.70175.00%
Vehicle crime12.48-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.900.00%
Shoplifting40.900.00%
Public order30.90200.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In March 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.68-50.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.1833.33%
Vehicle crime40.90100.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9050.00%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.45100.00%
Shoplifting20.45-33.33%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.76300.00%
Burglary41.80-33.33%
Public order40.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.900.00%
Other theft30.6850.00%
Shoplifting30.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary65.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3525.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-66.67%
Public order20.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.45-33.33%
Other theft20.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.9620.00%
Vehicle crime61.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3533.33%
Violence and sexual offences30.90-57.14%
Public order20.68100.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
April 202412
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 202411
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20234
November 20236
September 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20242
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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 3BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ruskin Drive
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Burnell Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Yew Tree Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Norfolk Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rosemary Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Dovedale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Olyffe Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Ruskin Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Welling
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Station Approach South
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Kelvin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Vaughan Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Bennett Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Central Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Newlyn Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Camborne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1