PENHILL ROAD, DA5 3EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA5 3EA

PENHILL ROAD, DA5 3EA, Bexley has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.04 per 1,000 population. This DA5 3EA 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 3EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA5 3EA, encompassing approximately 1989 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA5 3EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Viewfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Blenheim Road with total crimes: 2
  • Oakley Park with total crimes: 2

PENHILL ROAD, DA5 3EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.04400.00%
Vehicle crime52.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.510.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.51-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences11.01-83.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.55800.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.52200.00%
Vehicle crime13.020.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.010.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.54200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In October 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 offences21.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime45.530.00%
Vehicle crime32.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20249
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Viewfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Blenheim Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Oakley Park
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Shirley Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Canterbury Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Abbeyhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Festival Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Wakeford Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1