HEATHDENE DRIVE, DA17 6HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA17 6HZ

HEATHDENE DRIVE, DA17 6HZ, Bexley has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.47 per 1,000 population. This DA17 6HZ 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 6HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA17 6HZ, encompassing approximately 4204 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

DA17 6HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stickland Road with total crimes: 4
  • Rutland Gate with total crimes: 2
  • Upper Holly Hill Road with total crimes: 2

HEATHDENE DRIVE, DA17 6HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.4750.00%
Vehicle crime51.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.19-28.57%
Drugs31.190.00%
Public order20.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour73.09133.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.66-55.56%
Other theft10.95-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.18-25.00%
Vehicle crime92.1480.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.140.00%
Other theft20.71-33.33%
Robbery10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.61200.00%
Vehicle crime52.85-28.57%
Burglary31.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.71200.00%
Other theft30.710.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime74.52250.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.66-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-50.00%
Public order20.48100.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.47116.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.0933.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.7150.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-40.00%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.190.00%
Vehicle crime40.950.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20249
January 202412
December 20234
November 202313
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA17 6HZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stickland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Rutland Gate
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Upper Holly Hill Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Elmbourne Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Gladeswood Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lyndon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Orchard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Abbey Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fremantle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Kentish Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bunker'S Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Mossdown Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Prospect Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Vanessa Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Holmhurst Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Heathdene Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1