WALSINGHAM WALK, DA17 6LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA17 6LU

WALSINGHAM WALK, DA17 6LU, Bexley has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.88 per 1,000 population. This DA17 6LU 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 6LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA17 6LU, encompassing approximately 2791 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

DA17 6LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Stapleton Road with total crimes: 2
  • Shinglewell Road with total crimes: 2

WALSINGHAM WALK, DA17 6LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8880.00%
Shoplifting33.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-66.67%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.52166.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.790.00%
Shoplifting21.070.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.03100.00%
Other crime33.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07200.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-33.33%
Other theft20.72-50.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.520.00%
Other theft41.79-20.00%
Burglary41.430.00%
Vehicle crime31.43-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-50.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime79.31600.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.5125.00%
Other theft51.79150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.790.00%
Public order41.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.43-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.43-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.43300.00%
Burglary21.430.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.870.00%
Vehicle crime41.7933.33%
Shoplifting21.43-50.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%
Public order10.360.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.790.00%
Shoplifting41.430.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 202410
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20244
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Stapleton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shinglewell Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Swaylands Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Wynford Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Lumley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Hoddesdon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Charton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Bedwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Vanessa Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Brook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1