BEXLEY HIGH STREET, DA5 1LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA5 1LB

BEXLEY HIGH STREET, DA5 1LB, Bexley has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.66 per 1,000 population. This DA5 1LB 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 1LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA5 1LB, encompassing approximately 2361 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DA5 1LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Bourne Road with total crimes: 3
  • Manor Way with total crimes: 1

BEXLEY HIGH STREET, DA5 1LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.66300.00%
Vehicle crime31.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.27-50.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.690.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.350.00%
Vehicle crime33.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary78.47250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.27-57.14%
Other theft21.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-66.67%
Robbery10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2750.00%
Vehicle crime21.27-50.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In November 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 offences78.89-22.22%
Vehicle crime42.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.27-60.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Public order10.85-75.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.28125.00%
Vehicle crime63.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5466.67%
Public order42.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.500.00%
Vehicle crime31.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Burglary10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20248
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Bourne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Manor Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bradbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kenley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Postal Close
    Total1
    Burglary1