DA8 3FP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 3FP

DA8 3FP, Bexley has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.82 per 1,000 population. This DA8 3FP 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 3FP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 3FP, encompassing approximately 6530 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA8 3FP area, explore the DA8 3FP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

DA8 3FP 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

DA8 3FP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.82-5.88%
Vehicle crime52.4566.67%
Public order40.7733.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.61-60.00%
Drugs30.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.46-25.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.58-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour102.6025.00%
Burglary41.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.61300.00%
Public order30.610.00%
Vehicle crime30.46-62.50%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Drugs10.15-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.574.55%
Vehicle crime83.52166.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.2233.33%
Burglary41.2233.33%
Drugs30.610.00%
Public order30.46-57.14%
Robbery20.46-50.00%
Other theft20.31-60.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.49-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.37200.00%
Public order71.3875.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.07-40.00%
Other theft50.9266.67%
Robbery40.7733.33%
Burglary30.61-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.46-72.73%
Shoplifting30.4650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.9442.86%
Vehicle crime114.5937.50%
Anti-social behaviour101.68100.00%
Burglary51.53-28.57%
Drugs40.770.00%
Public order40.61-20.00%
Robbery30.61200.00%
Other theft30.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.46-57.14%
Shoplifting20.46-33.33%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.95-8.70%
Vehicle crime83.2260.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.22600.00%
Burglary71.070.00%
Other theft61.0750.00%
Public order50.92-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.77-28.57%
Shoplifting30.77-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Other crime10.15-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.7343.75%
Anti-social behaviour73.52-46.15%
Public order61.07-14.29%
Shoplifting60.9220.00%
Vehicle crime50.920.00%
Other theft40.770.00%
Other crime30.610.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-80.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.450.00%
Public order71.990.00%
Shoplifting51.070.00%
Vehicle crime50.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.770.00%
Other theft40.770.00%
Robbery20.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
April 202423
January 202422
December 202330
November 202321
October 202323
September 202316

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20248
January 20243
December 202311
November 20238
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20241
January 20249
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
April 20248
January 20246
December 202310
November 20235
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 3 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
December 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA8 3FP 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. Selkirk Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Dell View Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Badlow Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Furners Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Compton Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Betsham Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Shermanbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. South Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hemsted Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Downton Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Queens Road
    Total1
    Public order1