MEREWOOD ROAD, DA7 6PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA7 6PJ

MEREWOOD ROAD, DA7 6PJ, Bexley has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.52 per 1,000 population. This DA7 6PJ 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 6PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA7 6PJ, encompassing approximately 3949 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA7 6PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Manor Way with total crimes: 2
  • Castleton Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Northumberland Way with total crimes: 1

MEREWOOD ROAD, DA7 6PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.52-33.33%
Burglary10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.760.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.510.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.03200.00%
Shoplifting30.760.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.25-75.00%

In January 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 crime53.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.2733.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.28-50.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.0620.00%
Vehicle crime31.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76100.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51100.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.550.00%
Burglary31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20248
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
November 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20245
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime 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 6PJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Old Manor Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Castleton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Northumberland Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Grasmere Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Hornbeam Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1