LION ROAD, DA6 8PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA6 8PQ

LION ROAD, DA6 8PQ, Bexley has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.95 per 1,000 population. This DA6 8PQ 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 8PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA6 8PQ, encompassing approximately 3520 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA6 8PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Royal Oak Road with total crimes: 4
  • Martin Dene with total crimes: 3

LION ROAD, DA6 8PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.8416.67%
Vehicle crime41.990.00%
Drugs21.14-60.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.82900.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.840.00%
Drugs51.700.00%
Public order11.420.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.28-93.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.37114.29%
Anti-social behaviour94.2628.57%
Drugs32.560.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-25.00%
Public order30.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.24-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences71.99-46.15%
Burglary51.9966.67%
Vehicle crime41.420.00%
Other theft41.1433.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.36225.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.6933.33%
Vehicle crime42.27100.00%
Burglary31.1450.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Other theft30.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.83-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.70-55.56%
Vehicle crime21.14-71.43%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other theft20.57-50.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.560.00%
Vehicle crime72.270.00%
Other theft41.990.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Public order10.280.00%

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 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
June 20241
April 202415
January 20247
December 202313
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20249
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 1 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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20243
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
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 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
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 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 2. Royal Oak Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Martin Dene
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Hawthorn Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Methuen Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Freta Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Oaklands Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Iris Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Ditton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1