SE2 9AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE2 9AB

SE2 9AB, Bexley has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.94 per 1,000 population. This SE2 9AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE2 postcode area, which has experienced 8 crimes and a crime rate of 0.28 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE2 9AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE2 9AB, encompassing approximately 3423 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE2 9AB area, explore the SE2 9AB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE2 9AB area, visit the SE2 9AB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

SE2 9AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tavy Bridge with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Hartslock Drive with total crimes: 5

SE2 9AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.9410.53%
Anti-social behaviour116.1357.14%
Vehicle crime83.21-11.11%
Burglary52.3425.00%
Drugs31.4650.00%
Shoplifting30.880.00%
Robbery20.880.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.07-9.52%
Vehicle crime95.55-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.63-56.25%
Burglary42.04-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-55.56%
Shoplifting31.170.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Other theft20.58-50.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.9131.25%
Anti-social behaviour166.13128.57%
Vehicle crime124.67-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson93.51200.00%
Burglary82.63300.00%
Other theft42.340.00%
Public order21.17-33.33%
Drugs20.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.650.00%
Vehicle crime134.67-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.80-50.00%
Other theft42.04-20.00%
Other crime31.17200.00%
Public order30.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Drugs30.88200.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.24-5.88%
Vehicle crime154.671400.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.38-17.65%
Other theft54.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46-78.57%
Public order20.88-60.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1719.2821.43%
Violence and sexual offences174.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.97133.33%
Public order54.090.00%
Other theft41.46-20.00%
Robbery31.17200.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.3170.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.97-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson64.09100.00%
Other theft51.750.00%
Vehicle crime41.4633.33%
Robbery11.17-50.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1814.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.260.00%
Other theft52.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Robbery20.880.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202421
January 202419
December 202321
November 202316
October 202316
September 202317
August 202317
July 202310

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 20247
December 202316
November 20237
October 202314
September 202317
August 202314
July 202318

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 20249
December 202312
November 202313
October 202315
September 20231
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235
July 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
November 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 3 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
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 20233
September 202314
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE2 9AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tavy Bridge
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Hartslock Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 4. Wolsey Close
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Godstow Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
  • 6. Binsey Walk
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Byron Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Owen Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Mere Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tickford Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Southmere Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Disraeli Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ampleforth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1