VALENTINE AVENUE, DA5 3HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA5 3HF

VALENTINE AVENUE, DA5 3HF, Bexley has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.41 per 1,000 population. This DA5 3HF 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 3HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA5 3HF, encompassing approximately 2042 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA5 3HF area, explore the DA5 3HF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA5 3HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Esher Close with total crimes: 3
  • Riverside Road with total crimes: 1
  • Hurst Springs with total crimes: 1

VALENTINE AVENUE, DA5 3HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.41200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.960.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.49-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.94200.00%
Vehicle crime21.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.98-50.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.43100.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.49-75.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.4133.33%
Vehicle crime11.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.900.00%
Vehicle crime21.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 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
October 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 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 3HF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Esher Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Riverside Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Hurst Springs
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Murchison Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Stansted Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Betterton Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1