RUSHDENE, SE2 9RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE2 9RU

RUSHDENE, SE2 9RU, Bexley has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.15 per 1,000 population. This SE2 9RU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE2 postcode area, which has experienced 277 crimes and a crime rate of 9.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE2 9RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE2 9RU, encompassing approximately 4187 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE2 9RU area, explore the SE2 9RU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

SE2 9RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wilton Road with total crimes: 17
  • Chantry Close with total crimes: 12
  • Gayton Road with total crimes: 9

RUSHDENE, SE2 9RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.1550.00%
Vehicle crime175.73112.50%
Burglary84.0614.29%
Shoplifting81.91166.67%
Other theft71.91250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.67-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-50.00%
Theft from the person20.72100.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.24-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.76700.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.820.00%
Vehicle crime82.87700.00%
Burglary71.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.67500.00%
Drugs61.430.00%
Shoplifting31.430.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.19-83.33%
Other theft10.72-87.50%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3623.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences188.60500.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.300.00%
Vehicle crime92.39800.00%
Other theft82.15166.67%
Public order51.910.00%
Burglary41.190.00%
Bicycle theft30.96200.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft31.91-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.72-91.43%
Bicycle theft10.72-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.24-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3529.8566.67%
Shoplifting278.36200.00%
Public order146.457.69%
Anti-social behaviour103.34-23.08%
Vehicle crime92.39-30.77%
Burglary62.15100.00%
Other theft61.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.43-16.67%
Drugs41.19300.00%
Bicycle theft30.960.00%
Theft from the person20.72-77.78%
Robbery20.48-33.33%
Other crime20.48100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.36-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour135.020.00%
Vehicle crime133.10-18.75%
Public order133.1062.50%
Theft from the person93.1050.00%
Shoplifting92.15-67.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.15-25.00%
Other theft61.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.430.00%
Burglary30.7250.00%
Robbery30.72-25.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2828.18833.33%
Violence and sexual offences236.690.00%
Vehicle crime165.4960.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.8218.18%
Other theft93.1012.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.1514.29%
Public order81.91166.67%
Theft from the person61.910.00%
Robbery41.43300.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.96-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.49-47.62%
Vehicle crime102.63-28.57%
Other theft82.39-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.91-41.67%
Public order31.67-50.00%
Shoplifting30.72-70.00%
Burglary20.72-33.33%
Drugs10.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.970.00%
Vehicle crime145.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.340.00%
Other theft102.870.00%
Shoplifting102.390.00%
Public order62.390.00%
Theft from the person51.430.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202416
July 20242
May 20243
April 202418
March 20243
January 202435
December 202321
November 202323
October 202323
September 202325

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
July 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 20249
December 202313
November 202316
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
April 202410
January 202410
December 202313
November 202313
October 202311
September 202321

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20245
January 202414
December 202313
November 20238
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 124 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 202436
January 202427
December 20239
November 202328
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20239
November 20236
September 20235

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wilton Road
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Chantry Close
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Gayton Road
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Wolvercote Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Middle Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Overton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 8. Maran Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Manorside Close
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Fossington Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Alsike Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sydney Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Harrow Manorway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cook Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Thistlebrook
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Glover Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Hermitage Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rushdene
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Sedgemere Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Florence Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Lanridge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Lensbury Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Monks Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1