ROWAN ROAD, DA7 4BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA7 4BW

ROWAN ROAD, DA7 4BW, Bexley has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.82 per 1,000 population. This DA7 4BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA7 postcode area, which has experienced 144 crimes and a crime rate of 3.91 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA7 4BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA7 4BW, encompassing approximately 2592 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA7 4BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

ROWAN ROAD, DA7 4BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.82128.57%
Drugs56.17-44.44%
Shoplifting51.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.930.00%
Public order31.54-40.00%
Other theft31.16200.00%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%

In August 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs913.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.47250.00%
Public order52.700.00%
Shoplifting51.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.930.00%
Robbery21.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

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 offences21.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.39-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7845.903800.00%
Violence and sexual offences1330.090.00%
Public order75.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.700.00%
Vehicle crime51.930.00%
Burglary51.93400.00%
Robbery31.93200.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting21.93-75.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-75.00%
Robbery10.39-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.06-15.00%
Shoplifting86.56300.00%
Robbery73.09133.33%
Other theft52.70-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.540.00%
Burglary21.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Bicycle theft10.77-50.00%
Drugs10.39-75.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.76300.00%
Other theft77.71250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.700.00%
Public order52.31-16.67%
Drugs41.93300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.540.00%
Burglary41.5433.33%
Robbery31.54200.00%
Shoplifting21.16-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting713.8940.00%
Public order62.70-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.3120.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.31-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson41.930.00%
Burglary31.540.00%
Other theft21.16-60.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.360.00%
Public order76.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.700.00%
Other theft51.930.00%
Shoplifting51.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.930.00%
Drugs11.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
July 20242
April 202413
January 202417
December 202320
November 20235
October 202317

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 202478
March 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Banks Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sandford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Emerton Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Blackthorn Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Bridge Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bexley Heath
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Queen Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Ethronvi Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Pickford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Glynde Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Harlington Road
    Total1
    Public order1