OAKLANDS ROAD, DA6 7AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA6 7AL

OAKLANDS ROAD, DA6 7AL, Bexley has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.21 per 1,000 population. This DA6 7AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA6 postcode area, which has experienced 168 crimes and a crime rate of 14.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA6 7AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA6 7AL, encompassing approximately 3330 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA6 7AL area, explore the DA6 7AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

DA6 7AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

OAKLANDS ROAD, DA6 7AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.2166.67%
Shoplifting104.5042.86%
Anti-social behaviour83.00-11.11%
Other theft52.40150.00%
Vehicle crime51.50400.00%
Drugs31.500.00%
Robbery30.900.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.70800.00%
Shoplifting72.700.00%
Drugs32.100.00%
Theft from the person30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.30-88.89%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1515.3187.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.5066.67%
Violence and sexual offences93.000.00%
Theft from the person52.70150.00%
Public order41.50100.00%
Drugs31.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-60.00%
Burglary10.60-80.00%
Other theft10.30-87.50%
Robbery10.30-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.31-50.00%
Other theft82.700.00%
Shoplifting82.40-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.80150.00%
Burglary51.5066.67%
Robbery31.500.00%
Theft from the person20.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Public order20.60-75.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.52200.00%
Shoplifting105.40-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour93.0080.00%
Other theft82.70-11.11%
Public order82.40166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.40200.00%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Drugs30.9050.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-50.00%
Theft from the person10.60-75.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.61-12.50%
Other theft94.20-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.70-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour51.80-54.55%
Vehicle crime41.500.00%
Theft from the person41.2033.33%
Public order31.200.00%
Robbery20.90100.00%
Drugs20.60-60.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1621.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.900.00%
Other theft103.300.00%
Drugs53.000.00%
Vehicle crime41.500.00%
Theft from the person31.200.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
June 20241
April 20249
January 20249
December 202318
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 202410
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20238
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 202415
January 20248
December 202310
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA6 7AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Royal Oak Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 5. Martin Dene
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Upton Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hawthorn Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Methuen Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Broadway
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Pincott Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Petworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Freta Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Oaklands Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Sunland Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Robin Hood Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1