LATHAM ROAD, DA6 7NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA6 7NW

LATHAM ROAD, DA6 7NW, Bexley has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.06 per 1,000 population. This DA6 7NW 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 7NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA6 7NW, encompassing approximately 2458 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)

DA6 7NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15

LATHAM ROAD, DA6 7NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1628.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.6944.44%
Criminal damage and arson45.29300.00%
Other theft41.630.00%
Theft from the person41.630.00%
Vehicle crime31.630.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Other crime31.220.00%
Burglary21.22100.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1415.05-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.69-10.00%
Shoplifting83.66-42.86%
Public order33.2550.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2024.4017.65%
Shoplifting148.1340.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.69-28.57%
Other theft54.0725.00%
Theft from the person42.030.00%
Public order21.63-71.43%
Burglary10.81-66.67%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1728.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.9127.27%
Shoplifting105.69-16.67%
Public order74.070.00%
Vehicle crime52.85400.00%
Other theft42.030.00%
Theft from the person41.63300.00%
Burglary31.63-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22100.00%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Drugs10.810.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1725.22-10.53%
Shoplifting126.91-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences114.880.00%
Public order74.4740.00%
Burglary52.8566.67%
Other theft42.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.63-50.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.41-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1927.665.56%
Shoplifting137.73-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences115.29-31.25%
Public order54.4725.00%
Other theft42.03-50.00%
Burglary31.63-25.00%
Robbery31.22200.00%
Theft from the person31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22100.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1829.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences167.320.00%
Shoplifting166.510.00%
Other theft86.510.00%
Burglary43.250.00%
Public order41.630.00%
Theft from the person31.630.00%
Drugs11.220.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
April 202420
January 202417
December 202317
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
April 202410
January 202414
December 202311
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
April 202414
January 202410
December 202312
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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
December 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting12
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Other crime3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Rossland Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Gravel Hill Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Newick Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Gravel Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lynsted Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Oakhouse Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Pincott Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Faygate Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Broom Mead
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Rochester Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Petworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1