BRIARFIELD CLOSE, DA7 4JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA7 4JU

BRIARFIELD CLOSE, DA7 4JU, Bexley has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.89 per 1,000 population. This DA7 4JU 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 4JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA7 4JU, encompassing approximately 3343 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA7 4JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Francis Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

BRIARFIELD CLOSE, DA7 4JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.89300.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order32.99-57.14%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-80.00%
Shoplifting10.60-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.37150.00%
Shoplifting92.99800.00%
Public order72.69133.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.09-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.2033.33%
Other theft31.200.00%
Drugs10.900.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.18-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.09-20.00%
Public order31.20-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Robbery10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.3711.11%
Public order52.99150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5066.67%
Other theft31.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9050.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.48125.00%
Other theft32.69-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.900.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-60.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson55.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.500.00%
Other theft41.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20249
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 202410
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Francis Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Ambleside Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Burr Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Palmar Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Silverdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Stonefield Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Woolwich Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1