AVENUE ROAD, DA8 3AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 3AY

AVENUE ROAD, DA8 3AY, Bexley has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.85 per 1,000 population. This DA8 3AY 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 3AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 3AY, encompassing approximately 4328 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA8 3AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hind Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Larner Road with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

AVENUE ROAD, DA8 3AY 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.85120.00%
Vehicle crime22.540.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.46100.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour94.62-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences52.08-64.29%
Public order21.16-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.4027.27%
Anti-social behaviour133.2385.71%
Burglary53.00150.00%
Public order41.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.46-71.43%
Other theft10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.85-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour72.5475.00%
Vehicle crime71.62133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.6250.00%
Other theft30.6950.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.326.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.70-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.92-57.14%
Public order30.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-50.00%
Other theft20.46-33.33%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Burglary20.46-60.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.4716.67%
Vehicle crime71.6275.00%
Burglary51.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.16-20.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.390.00%
Vehicle crime41.160.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202414
January 202411
December 202316
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
April 202413
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
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 3AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hind Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Larner Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dell View Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Badlow Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stelling Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Colyers Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Hemsted Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Ramsden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park Crescent Road
    Total1
    Other theft1