WORDSWORTH ROAD, DA16 3NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA16 3NU

WORDSWORTH ROAD, DA16 3NU, Bexley has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.68 per 1,000 population. This DA16 3NU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA16 postcode area, which has experienced 148 crimes and a crime rate of 3.98 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA16 3NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA16 3NU, encompassing approximately 2776 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DA16 3NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Edison Road with total crimes: 2
  • Burns Close with total crimes: 2
  • Welton Road with total crimes: 2

WORDSWORTH ROAD, DA16 3NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.800.00%
Public order21.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.28-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.800.00%
Other theft31.44200.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Burglary31.08200.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.04-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.16300.00%
Other crime11.440.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.6840.00%
Vehicle crime22.520.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.0425.00%
Burglary41.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.44-25.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.44-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.520.00%
Other theft11.440.00%
Public order10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Edison Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Burns Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Welton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Peters Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Browning Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Chaucer Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Tennyson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Combeside
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Edison Grove
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Duncroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1