SE2 9AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE2 9AF

SE2 9AF, Bexley has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.62 per 1,000 population. This SE2 9AF 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 9AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE2 9AF, encompassing approximately 5197 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)

SE2 9AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tavy Bridge with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Wolvercote Road with total crimes: 7

SE2 9AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.62-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour134.6244.44%
Vehicle crime112.50-15.38%
Drugs72.1240.00%
Burglary61.350.00%
Shoplifting61.1550.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Public order30.580.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.2050.00%
Vehicle crime135.19-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour92.50-52.63%
Burglary61.73-33.33%
Drugs51.15150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-66.67%
Shoplifting40.77300.00%
Other theft30.77-25.00%
Public order30.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1916.9346.15%
Violence and sexual offences183.6650.00%
Vehicle crime173.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.27300.00%
Burglary92.31350.00%
Other theft41.73-42.86%
Public order30.77-50.00%
Drugs20.58-50.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1713.27-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour133.27-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences122.50-25.00%
Other theft72.3140.00%
Public order61.35200.00%
Drugs41.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-40.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Shoplifting20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1912.50171.43%
Violence and sexual offences163.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.08-6.67%
Other theft52.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.96-64.29%
Public order20.96-77.78%
Drugs20.38-33.33%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.01-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour153.08-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson142.8955.56%
Public order92.69800.00%
Vehicle crime71.7340.00%
Other theft51.35-16.67%
Drugs30.960.00%
Shoplifting30.58200.00%
Burglary30.58200.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.2715.79%
Anti-social behaviour194.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.66125.00%
Other theft61.7350.00%
Vehicle crime51.1525.00%
Drugs30.9650.00%
Robbery10.58-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-75.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%
Burglary10.19-80.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.660.00%
Burglary53.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.960.00%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Other theft40.770.00%
Shoplifting40.770.00%
Robbery30.770.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Public order20.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202424
January 202427
December 202318
November 202312
October 202316
September 202316
August 202322
July 202319

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202413
December 202317
November 202317
October 202319
September 20237
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 20249
December 202319
November 202313
October 202314
September 202315
August 202319
July 202319

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235
September 20235
August 20236
July 20234

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

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20239
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
September 20231
August 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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 202312
November 20233
October 20235
September 202314
August 20239
July 20234

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 9AF 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. Wolvercote Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hartslock Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 6. Wolsey Close
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Godstow Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
  • 8. Binsey Walk
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Mere Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Katherines Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Martins Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. St Helens Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Tickford Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Southmere Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cook Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Lensbury Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. St Brides Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ampleforth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Harrow Manorway
    Total1
    Drugs1