SE28 8QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE28 8QA

SE28 8QA, Bexley has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.99 per 1,000 population. This SE28 8QA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE28 postcode area, which has experienced 220 crimes and a crime rate of 7.18 per 1,000 population (April 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE28 8QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE28 8QA, encompassing approximately 5010 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SE28 8QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rollesby Way with total crimes: 5
  • Watersmeet Way with total crimes: 3
  • Fieldfare Road with total crimes: 3

SE28 8QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 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 offences146.997.69%
Anti-social behaviour82.79166.67%
Burglary41.60300.00%
Public order30.80200.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-50.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.39160.00%
Vehicle crime42.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.600.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.19-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-25.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Other theft30.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-75.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.20-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.18150.00%
Vehicle crime82.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.60-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.000.00%
Drugs40.80100.00%
Other theft30.80200.00%
Burglary20.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.19-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour61.20-40.00%
Robbery31.200.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Public order20.40100.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.3875.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.00133.33%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.79-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.00-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour156.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.990.00%
Vehicle crime22.000.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 202310
August 202310
July 202315

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 202413
December 20235
November 202315
October 20236
September 202314
August 20238
July 202310

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
July 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
September 20237
August 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20233
July 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Rollesby Way
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Watersmeet Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fieldfare Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Eastgate Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Thamesbank Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Manor Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bertrand Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Goldcrest Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Surlingham Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Redbourne Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Voyagers Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Hoveton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Fantail Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Greenhaven Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Hasler Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Aisher Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lipton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Linnet Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Curlew Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Walsham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1