WENVOE AVENUE, DA7 5BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA7 5BU

WENVOE AVENUE, DA7 5BU, Bexley has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.36 per 1,000 population. This DA7 5BU 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 5BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA7 5BU, encompassing approximately 2982 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA7 5BU area, explore the DA7 5BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

DA7 5BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lavernock Road with total crimes: 3
  • A220 with total crimes: 3
  • Birchington Close with total crimes: 2

WENVOE AVENUE, DA7 5BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.36-30.00%
Drugs32.35200.00%
Public order21.01-71.43%
Burglary10.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.34-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

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 behaviour1011.07100.00%
Shoplifting93.35800.00%
Public order73.02133.33%
Other theft32.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.01-71.43%
Burglary10.67-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.7240.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3525.00%
Vehicle crime41.68300.00%
Public order31.34-40.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67100.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.38-44.44%
Public order51.68150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.68100.00%
Other theft31.34200.00%
Burglary21.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.050.00%
Burglary33.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Other theft10.67-75.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.0412.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.020.00%
Other theft41.34300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34100.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.360.00%
Vehicle crime22.680.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 202410
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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
August 20241
April 20249
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA7 5BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lavernock Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 2. A220
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Birchington Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Heversham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Green
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Ennerdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Palmar Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Silverdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Wenvoe Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1