MURCHISON AVENUE, DA5 3LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA5 3LL

MURCHISON AVENUE, DA5 3LL, Bexley has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.75 per 1,000 population. This DA5 3LL 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 3LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA5 3LL, encompassing approximately 3428 residents.

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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 (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA5 3LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Esher Close with total crimes: 3
  • Hurst Springs with total crimes: 1
  • Murchison Avenue with total crimes: 1

MURCHISON AVENUE, DA5 3LL 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 crime31.75200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.88100.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.290.00%

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 behaviour31.46200.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-60.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime54.08150.00%
Public order21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.92-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.58-60.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences54.380.00%
Vehicle crime51.4666.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%

In October 2023, 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 crime32.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 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 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 3LL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Esher Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hurst Springs
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Murchison Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Wakeford Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1