WATLING STREET, DA6 7QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA6 7QH

WATLING STREET, DA6 7QH, Bexley has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.98 per 1,000 population. This DA6 7QH 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 7QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA6 7QH, encompassing approximately 700 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DA6 7QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Braeside Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Braemar Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Halcot Avenue with total crimes: 2

WATLING STREET, DA6 7QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences519.98-28.57%
Burglary27.14100.00%
Vehicle crime22.85-33.33%
Public order22.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.85-75.00%
Drugs11.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.43-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences725.6940.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.99-55.56%
Vehicle crime35.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.280.00%
Possession of weapons12.850.00%
Burglary11.430.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour921.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences512.850.00%
Vehicle crime17.14-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences519.98-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson47.14300.00%
Vehicle crime25.71100.00%
Burglary12.850.00%
Other theft11.430.00%
Drugs11.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences822.84-11.11%
Public order211.42-33.33%
Burglary12.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.430.00%
Vehicle crime11.43-50.00%
Other theft11.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.43-75.00%
Drugs11.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences932.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.8533.33%
Public order35.71200.00%
Vehicle crime24.280.00%
Burglary12.850.00%
Other crime11.430.00%
Drugs11.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.430.00%
Other theft11.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences925.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.850.00%
Vehicle crime24.280.00%
Burglary12.850.00%
Shoplifting11.430.00%
Other theft11.430.00%
Public order11.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20249
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting 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 7QH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Braeside Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Braemar Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Halcot Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Watling Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Martens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Grove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grazeley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Marden Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hall Place Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1