DA8 2NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 2NF

DA8 2NF, Bexley has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.42 per 1,000 population. This DA8 2NF 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 2NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 2NF, encompassing approximately 1867 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DA8 2NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Larkswood Close with total crimes: 2
  • Hazel Road with total crimes: 2
  • Rodeo Close with total crimes: 1

DA8 2NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-50.00%
Public order10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.03300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Drugs11.070.00%

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 theft12.140.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.54-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.31400.00%
Public order35.35200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.610.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

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 offences22.68-83.33%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.53140.00%
Burglary46.420.00%
Shoplifting32.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Other crime10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.64-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour42.680.00%
Other theft32.140.00%
Shoplifting31.61-50.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.7812.50%
Shoplifting64.82200.00%
Other theft33.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.280.00%
Burglary32.140.00%
Other theft31.610.00%
Robbery21.610.00%
Shoplifting21.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 202410
March 20242
January 202412
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 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

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 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
October 20233

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Larkswood Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hazel Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rodeo Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Watermeadow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Forest Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Elm Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Moat Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Willow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Oak Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1