UPPER SHERIDAN ROAD, DA17 5AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA17 5AP

UPPER SHERIDAN ROAD, DA17 5AP, Bexley has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.53 per 1,000 population. This DA17 5AP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA17 postcode area, which has experienced 136 crimes and a crime rate of 6.80 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA17 5AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA17 5AP, encompassing approximately 5977 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

DA17 5AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dylan Road with total crimes: 4
  • Picardy Street with total crimes: 4
  • Stickland Road with total crimes: 4

UPPER SHERIDAN ROAD, DA17 5AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.5318.75%
Anti-social behaviour83.18-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson51.3466.67%
Public order50.84400.00%
Vehicle crime50.84150.00%
Drugs30.8450.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Other theft20.33100.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour228.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.680.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Other theft10.170.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.86800.00%
Vehicle crime81.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.340.00%
Drugs41.170.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Public order20.330.00%
Other theft20.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.17-92.86%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.71275.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.5140.00%
Vehicle crime122.3433.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.0116.67%
Other theft71.1740.00%
Public order41.1733.33%
Burglary40.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.19-16.67%
Vehicle crime91.67125.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.51-33.33%
Other theft51.00400.00%
Burglary40.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.67-42.86%
Public order30.67200.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.3620.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.51-36.36%
Vehicle crime41.17-63.64%
Other theft10.67-66.67%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Public order10.170.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime117.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.840.00%
Burglary61.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Other theft30.500.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Public order10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202422
April 20247
January 202415
December 20234
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234
October 20236

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20248
January 202412
December 20239
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202416
April 20249
March 20241
January 202414
December 202310
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA17 5AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dylan Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Picardy Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stickland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 4. Draper Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Maida Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Ambrook Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Monarch Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Clive Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Morvale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Upper Abbey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Essenden Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Gladeswood Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lyndon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Gertrude Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Paroma Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Gilbert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ripley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Edwards Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Centurion Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Laymarsh Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Hadley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Kingswood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Ruskin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Orchard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Upper Sheridan Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Abbey Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Fremantle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Kentish Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bunker'S Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Mossdown Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1