LEYSDOWN AVENUE, DA7 6AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA7 6AT

LEYSDOWN AVENUE, DA7 6AT, Bexley has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.51 per 1,000 population. This DA7 6AT 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 6AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA7 6AT, encompassing approximately 2130 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA7 6AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Braeside Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Sterling Road with total crimes: 2
  • Braemar Avenue with total crimes: 2

LEYSDOWN AVENUE, DA7 6AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.51-45.45%
Burglary32.82200.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-83.33%
Drugs10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.7383.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.16-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.820.00%
Vehicle crime31.41200.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.290.00%
Robbery12.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.51-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.82400.00%
Vehicle crime22.35100.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.3957.14%
Burglary25.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-33.33%
Public order20.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.92-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.29-50.00%
Public order31.41200.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.750.00%
Vehicle crime22.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
April 20246
January 20246
December 202311
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
April 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
November 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

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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