DA18 4AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA18 4AR

DA18 4AR, Bexley has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.03 per 1,000 population. This DA18 4AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA18 postcode area, which has experienced 42 crimes and a crime rate of 8.55 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA18 4AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA18 4AR, encompassing approximately 509 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA18 4AR area, explore the DA18 4AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

DA18 4AR 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

DA18 4AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour653.0320.00%
Violence and sexual offences511.7925.00%
Shoplifting49.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.86300.00%
Public order27.860.00%
Drugs23.930.00%
Other theft13.930.00%
Burglary11.960.00%
Possession of weapons11.960.00%
Vehicle crime11.960.00%

In August 2024, 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 behaviour531.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences49.820.00%
Public order27.860.00%
Drugs23.930.00%
Shoplifting13.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.960.00%
Vehicle crime11.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.960.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences323.57200.00%
Shoplifting25.890.00%
Drugs23.930.00%
Robbery13.930.00%
Bicycle theft11.960.00%
Other theft11.960.00%
Vehicle crime11.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.96-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1043.2142.86%
Criminal damage and arson219.64-50.00%
Other theft23.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.93100.00%
Vehicle crime23.93-50.00%
Public order13.930.00%
Other crime11.960.00%
Burglary11.96-50.00%
Drugs11.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences741.25600.00%
Vehicle crime413.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.86300.00%
Burglary27.860.00%
Public order13.930.00%
Shoplifting11.96-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.96-50.00%
Other theft11.96-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft221.610.00%
Shoplifting23.930.00%
Vehicle crime23.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.930.00%
Theft from the person13.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.960.00%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary323.570.00%
Shoplifting25.890.00%
Vehicle crime23.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 202410
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 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
January 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 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 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA18 4AR 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. Hailey Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Maida Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Monarch Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Aspen Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Waterfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Paroma Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Gilbert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Centurion Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1