ABBEY CRESCENT, DA17 5AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA17 5AZ

ABBEY CRESCENT, DA17 5AZ, Bexley has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.73 per 1,000 population. This DA17 5AZ 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 5AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA17 5AZ, encompassing approximately 6209 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-72.73% decrease)

DA17 5AZ 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

ABBEY CRESCENT, DA17 5AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.7312.50%
Vehicle crime62.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.97-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson50.97150.00%
Public order50.81400.00%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

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 behaviour227.73214.29%
Violence and sexual offences163.5477.78%
Drugs22.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-75.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Other theft10.16-50.00%

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 offences95.48-30.77%
Vehicle crime81.45-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour71.29-46.15%
Drugs41.130.00%
Public order20.64-33.33%
Other theft20.32-66.67%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.34333.33%
Violence and sexual offences132.0930.00%
Vehicle crime112.0922.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.7716.67%
Other theft61.1350.00%
Burglary40.970.00%
Public order30.6450.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

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 offences106.44-16.67%
Vehicle crime91.61125.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.45-33.33%
Burglary40.970.00%
Other theft40.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.64-57.14%
Public order20.48100.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

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 offences125.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.450.00%
Vehicle crime41.130.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Public order10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 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 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.33 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 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20248
January 202411
December 20239
November 20234

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202422
April 20247
January 202413
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.20 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

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
April 20249
January 202413
December 202310
November 202312

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 20234

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA17 5AZ 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. Ambrook Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Monarch Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Clive Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Morvale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Upper Abbey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Essenden Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Gladeswood Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lyndon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Gertrude Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Paroma Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Gilbert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ripley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Edwards Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Hadley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Kingswood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Ruskin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Orchard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Upper Sheridan Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Abbey Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fremantle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Kentish Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bunker'S Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Mossdown Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Prospect Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Milton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Heathdene Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1