DA8 3JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 3JB

DA8 3JB, Bexley has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.24 per 1,000 population. This DA8 3JB 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 3JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 3JB, encompassing approximately 5127 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA8 3JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hurstwood Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Quantock Road with total crimes: 6
  • Larner Road with total crimes: 3

DA8 3JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.10-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour124.1071.43%
Violence and sexual offences72.34-56.25%
Public order21.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.78128.57%
Vehicle crime83.1260.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.5640.00%
Burglary51.3766.67%
Drugs30.980.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-75.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.88-65.00%
Vehicle crime51.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.98100.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.19-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour53.900.00%
Vehicle crime50.98-54.55%
Burglary30.98-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-66.67%
Public order20.39100.00%
Other theft20.39-50.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.9261.54%
Vehicle crime114.101000.00%
Burglary72.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.17-37.50%
Other theft40.98100.00%
Public order10.78-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.63-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour82.54-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5633.33%
Public order30.78-25.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences178.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.320.00%
Vehicle crime41.950.00%
Public order40.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
April 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20247
April 202416
January 20247
December 202320
November 202321
October 202313
September 202317

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 202311
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 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
April 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
September 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 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 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hurstwood Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Quantock Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Larner Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Pennine Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Selkirk Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Dell View Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Badlow Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stelling Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cheviot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Colyers Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Drummond Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Elmstead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hemsted Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Downton Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ramsden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1