LOVEL AVENUE, DA16 3HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA16 3HS

LOVEL AVENUE, DA16 3HS, Bexley has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.72 per 1,000 population. This DA16 3HS 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 3HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA16 3HS, encompassing approximately 4757 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA16 3HS area, explore the DA16 3HS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

DA16 3HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rackham Close with total crimes: 6
  • Turnpike Close with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

LOVEL AVENUE, DA16 3HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1410.7275.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.94-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.10250.00%
Theft from the person61.470.00%
Public order61.2650.00%
Other theft41.26100.00%
Robbery30.84-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.360.00%
Robbery61.680.00%
Public order41.260.00%
Shoplifting40.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.21-90.91%

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 arson112.52175.00%
Vehicle crime12.31-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.500.00%
Shoplifting124.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.520.00%
Public order52.31400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.050.00%
Bicycle theft30.84200.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Theft from the person30.630.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

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 theft10.63-50.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Public order10.21-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.98-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.10233.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.100.00%
Shoplifting71.4716.67%
Burglary51.4725.00%
Robbery51.050.00%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Public order30.84-40.00%
Other theft30.63-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.8871.43%
Anti-social behaviour72.5275.00%
Shoplifting61.47200.00%
Public order51.2625.00%
Burglary41.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.8433.33%
Other theft40.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.63100.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1010.09150.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.1040.00%
Burglary61.4750.00%
Other theft41.26300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.84-73.33%
Public order40.84100.00%
Vehicle crime30.84-50.00%
Drugs30.63200.00%
Robbery30.630.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.200.00%
Vehicle crime63.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.260.00%
Burglary41.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.840.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20241
May 202411
April 20244
January 202410
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
April 202421
January 202410
December 202312
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20243
November 20231

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
April 202411
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 202315

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20242
January 20245
November 20233

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202412
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA16 3HS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rackham Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Turnpike Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Ruskin Drive
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Burnell Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. A207
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Edmund Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Yew Tree Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Coton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Deepdene Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Norfolk Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rosemary Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Linton Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Upper Wickham Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. East Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Dovedale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Olyffe Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Ruskin Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Welling
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Station Approach South
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Kelvin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Vaughan Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Bennett Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Central Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1