SUNLAND AVENUE, DA6 8LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA6 8LP

SUNLAND AVENUE, DA6 8LP, Bexley has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.43 per 1,000 population. This DA6 8LP 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 8LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA6 8LP, encompassing approximately 4355 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DA6 8LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Martin Dene with total crimes: 3

SUNLAND AVENUE, DA6 8LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.4330.00%
Vehicle crime42.980.00%
Drugs40.92-50.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.43900.00%
Drugs82.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.840.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.23-93.75%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.586.67%
Vehicle crime53.6766.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.1533.33%
Public order30.920.00%
Shoplifting20.69-33.33%
Burglary10.46-75.00%
Other theft10.23-83.33%
Robbery10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.73-16.67%
Other theft63.4450.00%
Burglary41.3833.33%
Vehicle crime30.92-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.69-62.50%
Shoplifting30.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-50.00%
Drugs10.46-75.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.71500.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.13100.00%
Vehicle crime41.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.920.00%
Drugs40.920.00%
Other theft40.9233.33%
Burglary30.920.00%
Public order30.6950.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.130.00%
Vehicle crime30.92-57.14%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Other theft30.69-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences30.69-81.25%
Public order20.69-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.100.00%
Vehicle crime73.670.00%
Other theft71.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.610.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
June 20241
April 202416
January 202415
December 202318
November 20233
October 202316

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
January 20241
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Martin Dene
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Hawthorn Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Methuen Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Emerton Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Freta Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sunland Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Robin Hood Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sibley Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Ditton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1