BROADWAY, DA6 7EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA6 7EJ

BROADWAY, DA6 7EJ, Bexley has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.34 per 1,000 population. This DA6 7EJ 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 7EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA6 7EJ, encompassing approximately 3271 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA6 7EJ area, explore the DA6 7EJ 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 (41.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

DA6 7EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Royal Oak Road with total crimes: 4

BROADWAY, DA6 7EJ 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.3441.67%
Anti-social behaviour95.200.00%
Vehicle crime62.75500.00%
Shoplifting61.8320.00%
Drugs51.83-54.55%
Other theft51.5366.67%
Robbery31.53200.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Theft from the person30.92-25.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.591100.00%
Drugs113.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.360.00%
Shoplifting52.750.00%
Theft from the person41.530.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.31-95.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.8717.65%
Shoplifting126.11-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour93.67-10.00%
Public order82.75166.67%
Theft from the person52.45150.00%
Drugs41.53300.00%
Other theft21.22-81.82%
Robbery20.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.61-50.00%
Burglary10.61-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.40-43.33%
Shoplifting135.2044.44%
Other theft113.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.36-9.09%
Vehicle crime43.06300.00%
Burglary31.22-25.00%
Robbery30.920.00%
Public order30.92-66.67%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Drugs10.31-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.98328.57%
Other theft119.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.3657.14%
Public order93.36125.00%
Shoplifting92.7528.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.75400.00%
Drugs51.53400.00%
Burglary41.53100.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1113.45-15.38%
Shoplifting73.36-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences72.14-70.83%
Anti-social behaviour72.14-46.15%
Public order42.14-33.33%
Theft from the person31.2250.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Drugs10.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.370.00%
Other theft137.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.970.00%
Shoplifting113.970.00%
Public order63.360.00%
Vehicle crime41.830.00%
Drugs31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 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 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 20249
January 202410
December 202311
November 20237
October 202313

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
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
April 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20248
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
June 20241
April 202420
January 202417
December 202330
November 20237
October 202324

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20242
January 202411
December 202311
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20245
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

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 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 202412
January 202413
December 20239
November 20237
October 202311

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
October 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA6 7EJ 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. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Royal Oak Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 4. Russell Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Friswell Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Graham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Hawthorn Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Methuen Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Banks Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Broadway
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Emerton Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Freta Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Oaklands Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Arnsberg Way
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Queen Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Ethronvi Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Sunland Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1