BUTLER DRIVE, DA8 3AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 3AQ

BUTLER DRIVE, DA8 3AQ, Bexley has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.25 per 1,000 population. This DA8 3AQ 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 3AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 3AQ, encompassing approximately 6403 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

DA8 3AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arthur Street with total crimes: 4
  • Boundary Street with total crimes: 4
  • The Nursery with total crimes: 4

BUTLER DRIVE, DA8 3AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.2513.33%
Vehicle crime52.65150.00%
Public order50.7866.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.78-60.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.47-25.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.09-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour102.3411.11%
Burglary41.56-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.62300.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-80.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.59-9.52%
Vehicle crime102.97400.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.5680.00%
Burglary51.4125.00%
Drugs30.780.00%
Public order30.47-40.00%
Robbery20.47100.00%
Other theft20.31-60.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.59-32.26%
Criminal damage and arson83.2860.00%
Other theft51.2525.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.78-44.44%
Public order50.7825.00%
Burglary40.78-42.86%
Shoplifting30.6250.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-84.62%
Robbery10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.1219.23%
Vehicle crime134.8430.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.0328.57%
Burglary71.41-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.09-37.50%
Other theft40.78-20.00%
Public order40.62-33.33%
Drugs30.620.00%
Other crime30.47200.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Shoplifting20.31-33.33%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.188.33%
Vehicle crime104.06100.00%
Burglary91.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.41700.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.25-22.22%
Public order61.09-14.29%
Other theft50.9425.00%
Shoplifting30.78-57.14%
Robbery20.47100.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.5341.18%
Anti-social behaviour93.75-40.00%
Public order71.4116.67%
Shoplifting71.0940.00%
Vehicle crime51.09-16.67%
Other theft40.7833.33%
Other crime20.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-80.00%
Robbery10.16-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.650.00%
Public order62.340.00%
Vehicle crime60.940.00%
Shoplifting50.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.780.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Robbery30.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
April 202419
January 202421
December 202331
November 202326
October 202324
September 202317

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 202410
January 20242
December 202313
November 202310
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
April 20249
January 20245
December 20239
November 20237
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA8 3AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Arthur Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Boundary Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. The Nursery
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Larner Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Thanet Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Northend Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Selkirk Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Dell View Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Badlow Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Furners Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Compton Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Betsham Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Shermanbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. South Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hurstwood Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Drummond Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Elmstead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hemsted Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Downton Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1