BEXLEY ROAD, DA8 3HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 3HB

BEXLEY ROAD, DA8 3HB, Bexley has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.39 per 1,000 population. This DA8 3HB 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 3HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 3HB, encompassing approximately 5194 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-68.42% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA8 3HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Limewood Road with total crimes: 5
  • Stonecroft Road with total crimes: 5
  • Hind Crescent with total crimes: 4

BEXLEY ROAD, DA8 3HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences105.3911.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.92-68.42%
Vehicle crime41.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour196.9390.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.73200.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Drugs10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.20150.00%
Vehicle crime41.9233.33%
Burglary40.77300.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.77-82.35%
Other theft30.58-57.14%
Drugs10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.93-5.56%
Other theft73.27250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.350.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-25.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.19-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.0820.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.46-55.56%
Burglary40.7733.33%
Vehicle crime40.77100.00%
Public order30.77-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-50.00%
Shoplifting20.38-50.00%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%
Other theft20.38-60.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

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 offences159.24-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour92.8912.50%
Other theft51.73-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-33.33%
Shoplifting40.77300.00%
Public order40.77-20.00%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.540.00%
Other theft61.150.00%
Public order51.150.00%
Vehicle crime40.960.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 20243
January 202417
December 202318
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 15 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 20241
August 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202419
April 202410
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239
October 20238

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 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

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 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Limewood Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Stonecroft Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Hind Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Northumberland Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hilary Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. East Holme
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ramsden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hengist Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Mill Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Northumberland Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Barnehurst Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Northumberland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brook Vale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Penda Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1