MEADOW CLOSE, DA6 7HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA6 7HB

MEADOW CLOSE, DA6 7HB, Bexley has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.28 per 1,000 population. This DA6 7HB 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 7HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA6 7HB, encompassing approximately 2900 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA6 7HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Royal Oak Road with total crimes: 4
  • Martin Dene with total crimes: 3

MEADOW CLOSE, DA6 7HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.2814.29%
Violence and sexual offences62.760.00%
Vehicle crime42.070.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.86-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.4120.00%
Drugs22.07-33.33%
Shoplifting20.69-33.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.6225.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.45150.00%
Drugs31.720.00%
Shoplifting31.0350.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-33.33%
Robbery10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.9614.29%
Burglary42.76100.00%
Vehicle crime31.380.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.69-50.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Vehicle crime31.030.00%
Other theft21.03-33.33%
Public order20.690.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.90-30.00%
Vehicle crime32.41-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.03-57.14%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Drugs10.69-80.00%
Shoplifting10.34-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.450.00%
Drugs52.410.00%
Vehicle crime41.720.00%
Shoplifting31.380.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 202410
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Royal Oak Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Martin Dene
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Upton Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hawthorn Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Methuen Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Petworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Freta Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Oaklands Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Robin Hood Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Iris Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1