ELMWOOD DRIVE, DA5 3PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA5 3PS

ELMWOOD DRIVE, DA5 3PS, Bexley has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.12 per 1,000 population. This DA5 3PS 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 3PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA5 3PS, encompassing approximately 3307 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA5 3PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dorchester Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Charter Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Arcadian Avenue with total crimes: 1

ELMWOOD DRIVE, DA5 3PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime54.23400.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.60-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.02400.00%
Burglary11.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Other theft10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson74.23250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.12200.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Dorchester Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Charter Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Arcadian Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bridgen Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Arcadian Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Gresham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Arbuthnot Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1