HYTHE AVENUE, DA7 5NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA7 5NJ

HYTHE AVENUE, DA7 5NJ, Bexley has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.27 per 1,000 population. This DA7 5NJ 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 5NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA7 5NJ, encompassing approximately 4835 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DA7 5NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hollingbourne Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Chessington Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Bedonwell Road with total crimes: 1

HYTHE AVENUE, DA7 5NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.270.00%
Vehicle crime30.62200.00%
Drugs20.62-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In August 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs31.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.62-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-80.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime52.90150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.03100.00%
Other theft30.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.86-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-33.33%
Public order10.410.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.10250.00%
Vehicle crime31.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary21.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.860.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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
January 20241

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hollingbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Chessington Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Bedonwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ranleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. The Pantiles
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Little Heath Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oakhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Whitfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lenham Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1