ERITH ROAD, DA8 3LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 3LU

ERITH ROAD, DA8 3LU, Bexley has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.26 per 1,000 population. This DA8 3LU 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 3LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 3LU, encompassing approximately 2342 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-61.90% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DA8 3LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stonecroft Road with total crimes: 5
  • Hilary Close with total crimes: 2
  • A220 with total crimes: 2

ERITH ROAD, DA8 3LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.26-61.90%
Violence and sexual offences43.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2114.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences48.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.850.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.41300.00%
Vehicle crime31.710.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Shoplifting31.280.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.43-93.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.8066.67%
Vehicle crime56.4025.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.130.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.52-30.77%
Public order43.8433.33%
Vehicle crime41.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.71-40.00%
Other theft31.28-25.00%
Burglary21.28-33.33%
Robbery10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.94-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.550.00%
Other theft42.130.00%
Burglary31.710.00%
Public order31.28200.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.400.00%
Other theft42.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.710.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Public order10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202421
April 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20244
March 20241
January 202415
December 20239
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stonecroft Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Hilary Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. A220
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Mill Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Northumberland Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Barnehurst Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Northumberland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brook Vale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Homer Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Grasmere Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Hornbeam Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1