WOODLANDS ROAD, DA7 4AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA7 4AE

WOODLANDS ROAD, DA7 4AE, Bexley has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.87 per 1,000 population. This DA7 4AE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA7 postcode area, which has experienced 121 crimes and a crime rate of 3.28 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA7 4AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA7 4AE, encompassing approximately 4107 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA7 4AE area, explore the DA7 4AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

DA7 4AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Bynon Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Harcourt Road with total crimes: 1

WOODLANDS ROAD, DA7 4AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.870.00%
Public order41.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.970.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.24-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7624.593700.00%
Vehicle crime618.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.460.00%
Burglary51.22400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.220.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting21.22-60.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.24-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.2812.50%
Robbery62.19100.00%
Shoplifting51.460.00%
Burglary31.22-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7350.00%
Other theft20.73-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-60.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.52166.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.950.00%
Other theft51.220.00%
Vehicle crime41.22100.00%
Burglary40.9733.33%
Robbery30.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-60.00%
Public order10.49-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1925.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.220.00%
Public order41.22-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.97-50.00%
Burglary30.73200.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Robbery10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.06-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour51.46-44.44%
Public order51.22-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.22100.00%
Vehicle crime30.97-25.00%
Shoplifting30.73-40.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.170.00%
Public order62.190.00%
Shoplifting51.460.00%
Vehicle crime41.220.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
April 20245
January 20249
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
December 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202476
March 20242
January 20245
November 20239
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA7 4AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 2. Bynon Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Harcourt Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Regency Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Fox Hollow Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Basilon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Blackthorn Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bexleyheath (Station)
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Sheridan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Church Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Oldfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Bridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bexley Heath
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Somersham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dorcis Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1