EAST ROAD, DA16 3JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA16 3JL

EAST ROAD, DA16 3JL, Bexley has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.19 per 1,000 population. This DA16 3JL 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 3JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA16 3JL, encompassing approximately 5248 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA16 3JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rackham Close with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Lynmere Road with total crimes: 3

EAST ROAD, DA16 3JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.1955.56%
Anti-social behaviour72.6740.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.330.00%
Other theft40.760.00%
Public order40.76100.00%
Theft from the person40.760.00%
Drugs30.760.00%
Robbery20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.19-59.09%
Anti-social behaviour51.710.00%
Shoplifting30.9550.00%
Public order20.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.0083.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.190.00%
Public order30.95-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-50.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.19-75.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.19-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.2916.67%
Robbery61.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.140.00%
Burglary40.950.00%
Public order40.7633.33%
Vehicle crime40.760.00%
Other theft10.76-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.1955.56%
Criminal damage and arson62.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.140.00%
Vehicle crime40.950.00%
Burglary40.76100.00%
Other theft30.7650.00%
Public order30.57-25.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Drugs10.38-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.86-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour51.71-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.9533.33%
Drugs40.760.00%
Public order40.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7650.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Robbery20.380.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.91-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour72.48-46.15%
Other theft31.3350.00%
Vehicle crime30.57200.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-33.33%
Public order10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.480.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
April 202422
January 202412
December 202314
November 20239
October 202313
September 202316

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
December 20231
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rackham Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Lynmere Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Burnell Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Edmund Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Berwick Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Douglas Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Yew Tree Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Ridley Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Coton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Deepdene Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Norfolk Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Somerhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Kay Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Linton Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Anthony Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Upper Wickham Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. East Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Dovedale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Olyffe Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Bennett Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1