VICARAGE ROAD, DA5 2AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA5 2AJ

VICARAGE ROAD, DA5 2AJ, Bexley has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.28 per 1,000 population. This DA5 2AJ 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 2AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA5 2AJ, encompassing approximately 1326 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA5 2AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Postal Close with total crimes: 1
  • Dukes Orchard with total crimes: 1

VICARAGE ROAD, DA5 2AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.26-33.33%
Burglary11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.260.00%

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 arson12.260.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.540.00%
Vehicle crime23.770.00%
Bicycle theft11.510.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary39.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.26-57.14%
Vehicle crime22.26100.00%
Other theft11.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-66.67%
Robbery10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%

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 offences714.3240.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.2650.00%
Other theft22.260.00%
Public order11.510.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-66.67%
Robbery10.750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.810.00%
Vehicle crime33.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.26-60.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Robbery11.510.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.770.00%
Public order43.770.00%
Vehicle crime23.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Bicycle theft11.510.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 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
October 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 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 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 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 10 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 10 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 2AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Postal Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Dukes Orchard
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1