MOSSDOWN CLOSE, DA17 5QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA17 5QW

MOSSDOWN CLOSE, DA17 5QW, Bexley has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.18 per 1,000 population. This DA17 5QW 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 5QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA17 5QW, encompassing approximately 5502 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA17 5QW area, explore the DA17 5QW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA17 5QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stickland Road with total crimes: 4
  • Clive Road with total crimes: 2
  • Upper Abbey Road with total crimes: 2

MOSSDOWN CLOSE, DA17 5QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.1816.67%
Vehicle crime62.54500.00%
Public order41.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.73-60.00%
Drugs30.730.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.73-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour102.18100.00%
Shoplifting11.820.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-90.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.0018.18%
Vehicle crime102.3666.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.82-16.67%
Other theft20.91-33.33%
Robbery10.360.00%
Public order10.18-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences117.09120.00%
Vehicle crime62.00-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.09150.00%
Burglary40.91100.00%
Other theft30.73-25.00%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime85.09300.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.45-58.33%
Other theft40.910.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.36-33.33%
Burglary20.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.18250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.55-75.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.180.00%
Vehicle crime81.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.450.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 202410
January 20246
December 20238
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
April 202413
January 202411
December 20235
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
April 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stickland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Clive Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Upper Abbey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Essenden Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Rutland Gate
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Upper Holly Hill Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Elmbourne Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Gladeswood Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Lyndon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Gertrude Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Hoddesdon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ruskin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Orchard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Upper Sheridan Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Abbey Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fremantle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Kentish Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bunker'S Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Mossdown Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Prospect Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Milton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Bedwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Vanessa Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Heathdene Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1