LODGE LANE, DA5 1DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA5 1DJ

LODGE LANE, DA5 1DJ, Bexley has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.16 per 1,000 population. This DA5 1DJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA5 postcode area, which has experienced 87 crimes and a crime rate of 4.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA5 1DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA5 1DJ, encompassing approximately 1714 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA5 1DJ area, explore the DA5 1DJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

DA5 1DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Kestlake Road with total crimes: 5
  • Danson Road with total crimes: 4

LODGE LANE, DA5 1DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting615.16200.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.9225.00%
Other theft32.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Public order21.17100.00%
Drugs11.170.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson49.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.17100.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Shoplifting21.17-33.33%
Public order11.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting35.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.75100.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.17-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.58-85.71%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime711.66250.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.0820.00%
Burglary33.500.00%
Public order11.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-80.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour511.66400.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.9266.67%
Public order22.920.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Vehicle crime21.17-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-50.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime59.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.33-70.00%
Drugs21.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.17-50.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.580.00%
Vehicle crime45.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.330.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA5 1DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kestlake Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson5
  • 3. Danson Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Alers Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harcourt Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Sherwood Park Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Sherwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Olron Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sandhurst Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. East Rochester Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1