ST FRANCIS ROAD, DA8 1AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 1AS

ST FRANCIS ROAD, DA8 1AS, Bexley has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.48 per 1,000 population. This DA8 1AS 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 1AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 1AS, encompassing approximately 3834 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

DA8 1AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Street with total crimes: 5
  • Morris Drive with total crimes: 4
  • De Luci Road with total crimes: 3

ST FRANCIS ROAD, DA8 1AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.4815.38%
Anti-social behaviour73.91-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.83400.00%
Vehicle crime41.30100.00%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Drugs30.7850.00%
Public order20.78-50.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.13-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour113.3922.22%
Public order42.87300.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-75.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Other theft10.52-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.95-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour94.1728.57%
Vehicle crime82.3560.00%
Other theft52.09400.00%
Other crime11.300.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.48-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour74.96-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.8325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.30300.00%
Drugs31.04200.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.1757.14%
Anti-social behaviour85.7414.29%
Vehicle crime42.09-20.00%
Other theft21.04-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.43-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.83-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.560.00%
Other theft31.30-25.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.650.00%
Vehicle crime51.830.00%
Burglary41.300.00%
Other theft41.040.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
April 20249
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
April 202416
January 202419
December 202322
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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
November 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. West Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 2. Morris Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. De Luci Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. St Francis' Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mildred Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Maximfeldt Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chandlers Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pembroke Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 10. Jessett Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Galleon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Glendale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Bramble Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Friday Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Chichester Wharf
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Winifred Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Tranquil Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Maxim Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Fidelis' Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Pembroke Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Sandcliff Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Church Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Battle Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Corinthian Manorway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1