LYNSTED CLOSE, DA6 7PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA6 7PR

LYNSTED CLOSE, DA6 7PR, Bexley has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.73 per 1,000 population. This DA6 7PR 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 7PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA6 7PR, encompassing approximately 2182 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

DA6 7PR 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

LYNSTED CLOSE, DA6 7PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2746.7312.50%
Shoplifting1812.37125.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.25-22.22%
Public order86.4114.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.6650.00%
Theft from the person62.75200.00%
Other theft52.750.00%
Robbery42.290.00%
Vehicle crime31.830.00%
Burglary31.37200.00%
Drugs31.370.00%
Other crime31.370.00%
Bicycle theft21.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.699.09%
Anti-social behaviour1810.99-35.71%
Shoplifting88.25-42.86%
Public order73.6616.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.210.00%
Drugs31.830.00%
Theft from the person21.37-60.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2840.3147.37%
Violence and sexual offences2212.83-29.03%
Shoplifting1410.080.00%
Other theft66.4150.00%
Public order62.75-50.00%
Theft from the person52.75-16.67%
Drugs32.29-50.00%
Robbery21.37-33.33%
Other crime10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3150.8529.17%
Anti-social behaviour1914.20-17.39%
Shoplifting148.7016.67%
Public order126.419.09%
Vehicle crime65.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.7550.00%
Theft from the person62.75500.00%
Drugs62.75100.00%
Other theft42.75-33.33%
Burglary41.83-20.00%
Robbery31.830.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2443.5220.00%
Anti-social behaviour2310.99-4.17%
Shoplifting1210.54-7.69%
Public order115.500.00%
Other theft65.04-14.29%
Burglary52.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.29-20.00%
Drugs31.83-40.00%
Robbery31.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.46-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2446.274.35%
Violence and sexual offences2010.99-25.93%
Shoplifting139.16-27.78%
Public order115.9622.22%
Other theft75.04-30.00%
Robbery63.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.750.00%
Drugs52.29400.00%
Theft from the person52.2966.67%
Vehicle crime22.290.00%
Burglary20.92-60.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2748.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2312.370.00%
Shoplifting1810.540.00%
Other theft108.250.00%
Public order94.580.00%
Burglary54.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.290.00%
Theft from the person32.290.00%
Robbery21.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202424
April 202422
January 202431
December 202324
November 202320
October 202327

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
April 202428
January 202419
December 202323
November 202324
October 202323

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20246
January 202412
December 202311
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
April 202414
January 202414
December 202312
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA6 7PR 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. Police Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 5. Market Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Friswell Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Rossland Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Sterling Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Halcot Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Geddes Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Chieveley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gravel Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lynsted Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Oakhouse Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Pincott Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Faygate Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Broom Mead
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1