DA8 1AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 1AP

DA8 1AP, Bexley has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.72 per 1,000 population. This DA8 1AP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA8 postcode area, which has experienced 286 crimes and a crime rate of 7.57 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA8 1AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 1AP, encompassing approximately 3396 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA8 1AP area, explore the DA8 1AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA8 1AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Street with total crimes: 5
  • St Francis' Road with total crimes: 3
  • Mildred Road with total crimes: 2

DA8 1AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.36-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.060.00%
Vehicle crime31.47200.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Drugs30.8850.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Public order20.59-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.13-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour103.5311.11%
Public order42.94300.00%
Drugs21.18100.00%
Other theft10.59-66.67%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.60-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour93.8350.00%
Vehicle crime72.6540.00%
Other theft32.06200.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.48-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.71-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.7766.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.47300.00%
Drugs31.18200.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.3166.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.890.00%
Vehicle crime32.06-40.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.609.09%
Anti-social behaviour73.53-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.060.00%
Vehicle crime51.7725.00%
Other theft21.47-33.33%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1212.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.240.00%
Burglary41.770.00%
Vehicle crime41.180.00%
Other theft31.180.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
April 20249
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
April 202413
January 202416
December 202320
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA8 1AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. West Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 2. St Francis' Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mildred Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Maximfeldt Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chandlers Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pembroke Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 7. Jessett Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Galleon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Glendale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Bramble Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Friday Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Chichester Wharf
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Winifred Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Maxim Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Fidelis' Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Pembroke Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Sandcliff Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Church Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Battle Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Corinthian Manorway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1