ERITH ROAD, DA8 1QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 1QG

ERITH ROAD, DA8 1QG, Bexley has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.46 per 1,000 population. This DA8 1QG 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 1QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 1QG, encompassing approximately 3057 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DA8 1QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morris Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Athol Road with total crimes: 3
  • De Luci Road with total crimes: 3

ERITH ROAD, DA8 1QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.4623.08%
Vehicle crime35.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98200.00%
Drugs30.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-75.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.8130.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.25300.00%
Public order22.620.00%
Other theft20.65-60.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.19-33.33%
Other theft53.2766.67%
Vehicle crime31.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.4636.36%
Criminal damage and arson54.91150.00%
Other theft31.6450.00%
Vehicle crime30.98-50.00%
Burglary30.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-50.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.48-45.00%
Vehicle crime63.6020.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.96-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31-60.00%
Other theft20.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.39-28.57%
Vehicle crime56.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.64-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson51.64-16.67%
Other theft41.6433.33%
Drugs21.31100.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.600.00%
Vehicle crime51.960.00%
Other theft31.640.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
April 202410
January 202415
December 202311
November 202320
October 202328

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

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 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime 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 1QG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Morris Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Athol Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. De Luci Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Upper Holly Hill Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Avenue Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Pembroke Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 7. Filston Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Holmhurst Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Glendale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Stanmore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bramble Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Tower Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tower Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Holly Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Friday Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Riverdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Pembroke Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Sandcliff Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Church Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Battle Road
    Total1
    Public order1