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

Overview of Crime in DA6 7AW

OAKLANDS ROAD, DA6 7AW, Bexley has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.31 per 1,000 population. This DA6 7AW 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 7AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA6 7AW, encompassing approximately 3434 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA6 7AW 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 7AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.3154.55%
Shoplifting104.9542.86%
Anti-social behaviour82.910.00%
Vehicle crime62.33500.00%
Other theft51.75150.00%
Robbery31.460.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Drugs20.58-50.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.361000.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.200.00%
Shoplifting72.330.00%
Drugs42.040.00%
Theft from the person31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.29-93.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.1850.00%
Shoplifting154.3787.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.3766.67%
Public order62.91200.00%
Theft from the person51.7566.67%
Drugs31.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-60.00%
Burglary10.58-83.33%
Other theft10.29-90.00%
Robbery10.29-75.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1016.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.91-54.55%
Shoplifting82.91-20.00%
Burglary62.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.75-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.75150.00%
Robbery41.460.00%
Theft from the person31.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%
Public order20.58-80.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.84266.67%
Other theft106.4111.11%
Public order102.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.91100.00%
Shoplifting102.91-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.91300.00%
Burglary31.1650.00%
Drugs30.8750.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-50.00%
Theft from the person10.58-75.00%

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
Shoplifting1415.14-12.50%
Other theft94.08-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences62.62-68.42%
Anti-social behaviour51.75-58.33%
Public order51.4625.00%
Vehicle crime41.460.00%
Theft from the person41.1633.33%
Drugs21.16-66.67%
Burglary20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.880.00%
Shoplifting165.530.00%
Other theft134.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.790.00%
Drugs63.490.00%
Vehicle crime41.750.00%
Public order41.160.00%
Theft from the person31.160.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 202410
December 202310
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
June 20241
April 202415
January 202410
December 202322
November 20236
October 202319

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 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 202410
January 20246
December 202310
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20246
January 20242
December 202310
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 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 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 2 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
January 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 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA6 7AW 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. Banks Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Broadway
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Robin Hood Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1