AMBROOK ROAD, DA17 5PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA17 5PP

AMBROOK ROAD, DA17 5PP, Bexley has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.29 per 1,000 population. This DA17 5PP 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 5PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA17 5PP, encompassing approximately 5061 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

DA17 5PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Road North with total crimes: 6
  • Dylan Road with total crimes: 4
  • Picardy Street with total crimes: 4

AMBROOK ROAD, DA17 5PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.2936.36%
Anti-social behaviour82.96-60.00%
Public order51.58150.00%
Shoplifting40.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.79100.00%
Vehicle crime30.79200.00%
Drugs30.5950.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour208.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.950.00%
Public order22.170.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.20-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.92700.00%
Vehicle crime81.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.580.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.20-92.31%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.66275.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.9644.44%
Vehicle crime102.5711.11%
Other theft61.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.19-16.67%
Public order40.9933.33%
Burglary40.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime97.90200.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.78-33.33%
Burglary41.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.79-33.33%
Public order30.790.00%
Shoplifting20.59-33.33%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.5228.57%
Criminal damage and arson91.78200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.78-45.45%
Shoplifting31.1950.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-66.67%
Other theft10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.50-8.33%
Vehicle crime92.17200.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.78-61.11%
Burglary71.38600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-50.00%
Shoplifting20.59-71.43%
Drugs20.40-33.33%
Public order10.40-80.00%
Other theft10.20-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.560.00%
Shoplifting72.370.00%
Other theft71.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.380.00%
Public order51.190.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
April 20248
March 20241
January 202413
December 20239
November 20239
October 20237
September 202318

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202420
April 20246
January 202415
December 20234
November 20236
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20248
January 202410
December 20239
November 20233
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Station Road North
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Dylan Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Picardy Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stickland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 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. Upper Abbey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Gladeswood Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Waterfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Ruskin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Orchard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Upper Sheridan Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Abbey Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Fremantle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Kentish Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bunker'S Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1