DA17 5HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA17 5HP

DA17 5HP, Bexley has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.63 per 1,000 population. This DA17 5HP 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 5HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA17 5HP, encompassing approximately 5088 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)

DA17 5HP 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
  • Leatherbottle Green with total crimes: 4

DA17 5HP 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.63100.00%
Vehicle crime73.54250.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.38-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson51.3866.67%
Public order40.980.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour135.90333.33%
Violence and sexual offences92.5528.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.770.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.52-41.67%
Vehicle crime71.38-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-80.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.02275.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.959.09%
Vehicle crime82.3633.33%
Other theft81.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-20.00%
Burglary20.79-33.33%
Public order20.39100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.8883.33%
Vehicle crime62.1620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1825.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.98-20.00%
Other theft40.790.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.1320.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.18-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.98-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.98300.00%
Public order10.790.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.480.00%
Vehicle crime81.770.00%
Burglary61.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.180.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20236

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
April 20243
January 202415
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
April 20247
January 202412
December 202311
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20248
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA17 5HP 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. Leatherbottle Green
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stickland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 5. Draper Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Ambrook Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Monarch Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Aspen Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Clive Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Morvale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Upper Abbey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Centurion Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Laymarsh Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Hadley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Tunstock Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Raglan Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Kingswood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Ruskin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Orchard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Upper Sheridan Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Abbey Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Kentish Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Milton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1