DA7 6BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA7 6BX

DA7 6BX, Bexley has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.89 per 1,000 population. This DA7 6BX 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 6BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA7 6BX, encompassing approximately 4247 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

DA7 6BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

DA7 6BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.89-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour92.8312.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.1266.67%
Other theft31.180.00%
Vehicle crime30.71200.00%
Public order30.71-25.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.30-52.94%
Public order41.88-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Drugs20.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.59-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences144.00-56.25%
Public order93.300.00%
Drugs32.12-25.00%
Shoplifting10.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.6077.78%
Anti-social behaviour187.535.88%
Public order94.2428.57%
Drugs42.1233.33%
Burglary30.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.71200.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-50.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.895.88%
Anti-social behaviour174.24-22.73%
Public order74.0040.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.650.00%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Drugs30.71-25.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Other theft20.47-33.33%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2216.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.180.00%
Public order54.000.00%
Robbery51.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.180.00%
Drugs40.940.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 202417
January 202418
December 202317
November 202322

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
April 202414
January 202432
December 202318
November 202317

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 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 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20249
January 20249
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20235

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Silverdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Randolph Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Erith Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Brummel Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Dorothy Evans Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chieveley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. East Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. North Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Mera Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Lane End
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Mason Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Stonefield Close
    Total1
    Robbery1