BIRLING ROAD, DA8 3JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 3JE

BIRLING ROAD, DA8 3JE, Bexley has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.57 per 1,000 population. This DA8 3JE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA8 postcode area, which has experienced 254 crimes and a crime rate of 6.73 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA8 3JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 3JE, encompassing approximately 5060 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-69.23% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA8 3JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pennine Way with total crimes: 3
  • Mendip Road with total crimes: 1
  • Brendon Close with total crimes: 1

BIRLING ROAD, DA8 3JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour72.5716.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.38-69.23%
Public order20.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.1185.71%
Anti-social behaviour62.5720.00%
Vehicle crime51.1966.67%
Burglary50.9966.67%
Public order20.990.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.74-63.16%
Anti-social behaviour51.3866.67%
Vehicle crime30.99-40.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5950.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.71-5.00%
Vehicle crime53.75-54.55%
Burglary30.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-66.67%
Public order20.400.00%
Other theft20.40-50.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.0881.82%
Vehicle crime113.951000.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.17100.00%
Burglary61.190.00%
Other theft41.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-50.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.53-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.17-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Public order30.59-25.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.960.00%
Public order41.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202413
January 20247
December 202319
November 202320
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 202311
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
September 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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 7 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Pennine Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Mendip Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Brendon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Selkirk Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Halstead Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Brasted Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Downton Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Larner Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Broadoak Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Detling Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Stelling Road
    Total1
    Public order1