RAINBOW ROAD, DA8 2EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 2EQ

RAINBOW ROAD, DA8 2EQ, Bexley has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.53 per 1,000 population. This DA8 2EQ 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 2EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 2EQ, encompassing approximately 5066 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DA8 2EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cornwallis Close with total crimes: 5
  • Arthur Street with total crimes: 4
  • Crimson Road with total crimes: 2

RAINBOW ROAD, DA8 2EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.53-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour42.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79200.00%
Drugs30.5950.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Other theft20.39-33.33%
Burglary10.39-83.33%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.4963.64%
Anti-social behaviour83.55100.00%
Burglary61.58200.00%
Public order31.1850.00%
Other theft30.59200.00%
Drugs20.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.39-85.71%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

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 offences116.32-35.29%
Vehicle crime72.17250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3833.33%
Drugs30.790.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Burglary20.39-60.00%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Other theft10.39-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.50-15.00%
Burglary53.36-16.67%
Other theft50.99400.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.59-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.085.26%
Anti-social behaviour83.95100.00%
Burglary61.58100.00%
Vehicle crime51.18-37.50%
Drugs30.990.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other theft10.20-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.2872.73%
Vehicle crime83.75166.67%
Other theft61.58500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.18-50.00%
Burglary30.79200.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.170.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
April 202411
January 202417
December 202320
November 202319
October 202311

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20242
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
April 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
December 20233

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 2EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cornwallis Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Arthur Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Crimson Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Plantation Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Larkswood Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Longreach Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stevenson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Snipe Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rainbow Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Scarlet Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Betsham Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Slade Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Craydene Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Slade Green Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Freeland Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Elm Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Raleigh Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Frobisher Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1