CHROME ROAD, DA8 2EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 2EL

CHROME ROAD, DA8 2EL, Bexley has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.84 per 1,000 population. This DA8 2EL 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 2EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 2EL, encompassing approximately 5163 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-41.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-69.23% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DA8 2EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crimson Road with total crimes: 2
  • Plantation Road with total crimes: 2
  • Larkswood Close with total crimes: 2

CHROME ROAD, DA8 2EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.84-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour41.94-69.23%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5850.00%
Other theft20.58-33.33%
Public order20.39-33.33%
Burglary10.39-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.911600.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.290.00%
Vehicle crime32.520.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Public order30.580.00%
Burglary30.580.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.19-90.91%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.62-31.25%
Vehicle crime72.13600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.36-40.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Burglary20.39-66.67%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%
Drugs10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.7545.45%
Burglary63.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.16-16.67%
Other theft30.9750.00%
Shoplifting30.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Public order20.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.97-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.1350.00%
Burglary41.16100.00%
Shoplifting40.77-42.86%
Public order30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-50.00%
Other theft20.58-71.43%
Drugs20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.30-6.25%
Other theft72.90600.00%
Shoplifting71.36250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.36200.00%
Vehicle crime61.16200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-42.86%
Burglary20.770.00%
Public order10.390.00%

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 offences166.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
June 20241
April 202411
January 202416
December 202311
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 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
December 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20242
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
April 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Crimson Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Plantation Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Larkswood Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hazel Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Watermeadow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Longreach Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stevenson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dabbling Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Snipe Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Rainbow Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Scarlet Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Betsham Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Slade Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Craydene Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Forest Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Clark Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Slade Green Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Freeland Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Elm Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Raleigh Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Frobisher Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1