ERITH ROAD, DA7 6HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA7 6HX

ERITH ROAD, DA7 6HX, Bexley has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.09 per 1,000 population. This DA7 6HX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA7 postcode area, which has experienced 6 crimes and a crime rate of 0.16 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA7 6HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA7 6HX, encompassing approximately 3667 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-61.90% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

DA7 6HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Silverdale Road with total crimes: 14
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 3
  • Woolwich Road with total crimes: 3

ERITH ROAD, DA7 6HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.0922.22%
Violence and sexual offences83.00-61.90%
Public order52.1825.00%
Vehicle crime11.36-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.00250.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.7380.00%
Public order42.45-33.33%
Burglary31.09200.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order66.54500.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.64-16.67%
Drugs21.36100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.7328.57%
Vehicle crime62.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.64-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.640.00%
Other theft30.82-25.00%
Robbery20.82100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.91-30.00%
Other theft41.91100.00%
Burglary11.09-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.91150.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.73250.00%
Burglary21.91100.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-33.33%
Burglary10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237
September 20237
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 202421
December 20236
November 20239
October 20237
September 202310
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20236
September 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20233
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
July 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Silverdale Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order5
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Woolwich Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Mera Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Appleton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Garrard Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lane End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brindley Close
    Total1
    Drugs1