EASTGATE CLOSE, SE28 8PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE28 8PL

EASTGATE CLOSE, SE28 8PL, Bexley has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.18 per 1,000 population. This SE28 8PL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE28 postcode area, which has experienced 270 crimes and a crime rate of 8.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE28 8PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE28 8PL, encompassing approximately 4738 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE28 8PL area, explore the SE28 8PL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-64.29% decrease)

SE28 8PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fieldfare Road with total crimes: 8
  • Lytham Close with total crimes: 2
  • Haldane Road with total crimes: 2

EASTGATE CLOSE, SE28 8PL 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.180.00%
Vehicle crime71.69133.33%
Violence and sexual offences51.48-64.29%
Public order41.06-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.60-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour82.95-20.00%
Public order51.69150.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences177.8113.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.59150.00%
Vehicle crime32.11-25.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Public order20.42-60.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.3925.00%
Public order53.17150.00%
Vehicle crime41.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.84100.00%
Other theft30.84-25.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.54-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.5320.00%
Other theft41.270.00%
Drugs20.84-60.00%
Public order20.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.717.14%
Vehicle crime63.17500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.27-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.06400.00%
Drugs51.0625.00%
Other theft41.060.00%
Public order30.8450.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.950.00%
Drugs41.690.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
April 202417
January 202415
December 202312
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 202410
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
November 20232

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE28 8PL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fieldfare Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lytham Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Haldane Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Wallace Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Wroxham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Pointer Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. St Mellion Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Georges Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wentworth Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Princess Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Birkdale Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Voyagers Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Manor Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Kinder Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Bayliss Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Curlew Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Ormesby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cherbury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Woburn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Turnbury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Hodgkins Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Sunningdale Close
    Total1
    Other theft1