SUN COURT, DA8 2DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 2DZ

SUN COURT, DA8 2DZ, Bexley has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.06 per 1,000 population. This DA8 2DZ 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 2DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 2DZ, encompassing approximately 2622 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA8 2DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Slade Green with total crimes: 7
  • Shearwood Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Howbury Lane with total crimes: 2

SUN COURT, DA8 2DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.06-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences73.05-22.22%
Shoplifting42.670.00%
Public order31.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1450.00%
Vehicle crime21.14100.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.43800.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.430.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

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 theft11.530.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.380.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.380.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.38-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.87750.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.480.00%
Public order42.67300.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.91-81.82%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-83.33%
Public order10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.5857.14%
Shoplifting64.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.29-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.14-50.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Robbery10.38-66.67%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.96-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour72.6716.67%
Shoplifting62.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime42.29300.00%
Robbery31.530.00%
Other theft21.14-66.67%
Public order20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76100.00%
Burglary10.76-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.638.33%
Shoplifting84.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.05-25.00%
Other theft62.29100.00%
Burglary22.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.580.00%
Shoplifting43.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.530.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Robbery21.140.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20241
April 202417
March 20242
January 202411
December 20237
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA8 2DZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Slade Green
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Shearwood Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Howbury Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Barnett Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Burns Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Scott Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Old Haven Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Craydene Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Forest Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Clark Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Willow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oak Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Sun Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Buckley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1