MARTENS AVENUE, DA7 6AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA7 6AN

MARTENS AVENUE, DA7 6AN, Bexley has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.99 per 1,000 population. This DA7 6AN 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 6AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA7 6AN, encompassing approximately 2861 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA7 6AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Midfield Parade with total crimes: 3
  • Braeside Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Sterling Road with total crimes: 2

MARTENS AVENUE, DA7 6AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.99-54.55%
Burglary41.75300.00%
Drugs31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-60.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.3457.14%
Anti-social behaviour53.84-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.450.00%
Robbery12.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.94-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson52.45150.00%
Vehicle crime21.75100.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.43166.67%
Burglary25.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-50.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.94-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.10-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.4050.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Other theft10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
April 20247
January 20247
December 202316
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 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

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

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA7 6AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Midfield Parade
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Braeside Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sterling Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Braemar Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Halcot Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Watling Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Brummel Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Chieveley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Martens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Grove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oakwood Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Grazeley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1