DA8 1QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 1QN

DA8 1QN, Bexley has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.69 per 1,000 population. This DA8 1QN 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 1QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 1QN, encompassing approximately 1871 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DA8 1QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Athol Road with total crimes: 3
  • Rutland Gate with total crimes: 2
  • Upper Holly Hill Road with total crimes: 2

DA8 1QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.69250.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.74-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.14200.00%
Public order21.600.00%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.3425.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.67-75.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Other theft10.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.53-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.82-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour44.270.00%
Vehicle crime42.14100.00%
Other theft32.14200.00%
Other crime21.600.00%
Theft from the person11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.2916.67%
Criminal damage and arson37.480.00%
Burglary31.6050.00%
Vehicle crime21.600.00%
Other theft11.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.82-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson36.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.60-33.33%
Burglary21.070.00%
Public order21.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.07-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.36-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson36.95200.00%
Vehicle crime31.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.60-71.43%
Drugs21.07100.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.1714.29%
Anti-social behaviour78.5575.00%
Vehicle crime63.74-25.00%
Burglary23.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.630.00%
Vehicle crime87.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.140.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20248
January 202414
December 202312
November 202313
October 202316
September 202314

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 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
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Athol Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Rutland Gate
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Upper Holly Hill Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Stiles Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Silver Spring Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Collindale Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Lumley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Filston Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Holmhurst Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Holly Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Riverdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Thwaite Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1