DA6 8HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA6 8HL

DA6 8HL, Bexley has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.38 per 1,000 population. This DA6 8HL 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 8HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA6 8HL, encompassing approximately 1669 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA6 8HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Danson Road with total crimes: 4
  • Danson Mead with total crimes: 4
  • Alers Road with total crimes: 2

DA6 8HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft38.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-50.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Robbery10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.98100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.4033.33%
Robbery22.40100.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.1950.00%
Burglary21.80100.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.20-60.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.19150.00%
Other theft32.99200.00%
Vehicle crime21.80100.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary36.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.200.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.400.00%
Other theft21.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA6 8HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Danson Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Danson Mead
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Alers Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1