HURST ROAD, DA8 3EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 3EQ

HURST ROAD, DA8 3EQ, Bexley has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.39 per 1,000 population. This DA8 3EQ 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 3EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 3EQ, encompassing approximately 5478 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-57.89% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

DA8 3EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ling Road with total crimes: 7
  • Limewood Road with total crimes: 5
  • Stonecroft Road with total crimes: 5

HURST ROAD, DA8 3EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.399.09%
Anti-social behaviour82.19-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson51.4666.67%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour197.4858.33%
Violence and sexual offences113.4710.00%
Public order32.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5550.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%
Drugs10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.3050.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.19-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.83150.00%
Burglary30.9150.00%
Other theft30.55-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Public order20.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.48-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.92100.00%
Other theft81.46300.00%
Drugs21.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Burglary20.37-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.2120.00%
Burglary53.2966.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.91-55.56%
Public order40.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.73100.00%
Shoplifting20.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Other theft20.37-60.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.03-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour92.74-10.00%
Other theft51.640.00%
Shoplifting40.91300.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-71.43%
Public order20.37-60.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.830.00%
Public order51.280.00%
Other theft50.910.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202419
April 202412
January 20248
December 20234
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
April 202410
January 202416
December 202318
November 202315
October 202319

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 3EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ling Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Limewood Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Stonecroft Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Hind Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Northumberland Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Stelling Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. East Holme
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Ramsden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hengist Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Mill Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Northumberland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Penda Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Thwaite Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Kempton Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1