ELM ROAD, DA8 2NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 2NW

ELM ROAD, DA8 2NW, Bexley has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.72 per 1,000 population. This DA8 2NW 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 2NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 2NW, encompassing approximately 3887 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA8 2NW area, explore the DA8 2NW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

DA8 2NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Slade Green with total crimes: 7
  • Crimson Road with total crimes: 2
  • Plantation Road with total crimes: 2

ELM ROAD, DA8 2NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.72-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour62.32-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.54100.00%
Shoplifting41.030.00%
Other theft21.03-33.33%
Public order20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.261500.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.120.00%
Other theft32.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

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 theft11.030.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.29600.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.600.00%
Vehicle crime41.800.00%
Robbery31.030.00%
Public order30.77200.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

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 offences21.29-88.24%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Public order10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.8370.00%
Burglary74.37600.00%
Shoplifting51.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.29-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.03-25.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.03120.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.83-41.18%
Shoplifting52.57-37.50%
Public order41.29300.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-33.33%
Other theft31.03-57.14%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.38-10.53%
Shoplifting84.37100.00%
Other theft72.06133.33%
Vehicle crime61.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5425.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.29-28.57%
Burglary21.29-50.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.0935.71%
Anti-social behaviour74.89-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.80-20.00%
Burglary41.03100.00%
Shoplifting41.03300.00%
Other theft31.03-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.090.00%
Other theft51.290.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 20241
June 20241
April 202414
March 20242
January 202417
December 202310
November 202317
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
April 20247
January 20244
December 202311
November 20235
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Slade Green
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Crimson Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Plantation Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Larkswood Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hazel Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rodeo Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Watermeadow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rainbow Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Scarlet Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Slade Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Craydene Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Forest Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Clark Close
    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. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Moat Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Willow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Oak Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1