BARNEHURST AVENUE, DA8 3NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 3NF

BARNEHURST AVENUE, DA8 3NF, Bexley has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.47 per 1,000 population. This DA8 3NF 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 3NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 3NF, encompassing approximately 2926 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-58.82% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DA8 3NF 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
  • Castleton Avenue with total crimes: 1

BARNEHURST AVENUE, DA8 3NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour75.47-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences42.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.37100.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.2330.77%
Violence and sexual offences45.8133.33%
Other theft11.37-50.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.94333.33%
Vehicle crime44.44-42.86%
Burglary31.37200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.03-78.57%
Shoplifting31.0350.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Other theft20.68-71.43%
Public order10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.6227.27%
Vehicle crime74.78250.00%
Other theft72.39250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.39-25.00%
Shoplifting21.03100.00%
Burglary10.68-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.76-33.33%
Burglary41.37300.00%
Robbery21.37100.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Other theft20.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

In November 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 offences1110.5922.22%
Anti-social behaviour63.7650.00%
Other theft42.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-40.00%
Shoplifting21.030.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Burglary10.68-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.080.00%
Other theft41.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.370.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
April 202413
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
November 20233
October 20235

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 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20243
January 202414
December 202311
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

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

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stonecroft Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Hilary Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Castleton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. East Holme
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Mill Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Northumberland Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Barnehurst Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Northumberland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brook Vale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Homer Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Grasmere Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1