THE DRIVE, DA5 3BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA5 3BX

THE DRIVE, DA5 3BX, Bexley has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.52 per 1,000 population. This DA5 3BX 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 3BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA5 3BX, encompassing approximately 3855 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DA5 3BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Crescent with total crimes: 1
  • Wakeford Close with total crimes: 1

THE DRIVE, DA5 3BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.070.00%
Vehicle crime30.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.30200.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.85300.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.330.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 7 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA5 3BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Wakeford Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1