SYDNEY ROAD, SE2 9RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE2 9RY

SYDNEY ROAD, SE2 9RY, Bexley has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.07 per 1,000 population. This SE2 9RY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE2 postcode area, which has experienced 225 crimes and a crime rate of 7.93 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE2 9RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE2 9RY, encompassing approximately 4335 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (1050.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (1000.00% increase)

SE2 9RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tavy Bridge with total crimes: 11
  • Chantry Close with total crimes: 11
  • Kale Road with total crimes: 10

SYDNEY ROAD, SE2 9RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.071050.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.310.00%
Vehicle crime113.691000.00%
Burglary92.540.00%
Drugs82.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.85600.00%
Other theft31.61200.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Shoplifting30.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

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 offences21.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

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 offences31.15-89.29%
Other theft10.69-90.91%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3730.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences288.53833.33%
Anti-social behaviour196.460.00%
Vehicle crime144.381300.00%
Other theft113.23266.67%
Public order72.540.00%
Drugs41.610.00%
Burglary40.920.00%
Bicycle theft30.92200.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

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 theft31.85-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.69-92.68%
Bicycle theft10.69-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4133.2146.43%
Shoplifting279.46200.00%
Public order146.237.69%
Vehicle crime143.23-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour123.23-36.84%
Burglary92.77125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.08-30.00%
Other theft61.610.00%
Bicycle theft41.3833.33%
Drugs40.9233.33%
Theft from the person20.92-77.78%
Robbery20.46-33.33%
Other crime20.46100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2828.83-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour196.4611.76%
Vehicle crime164.38-20.00%
Public order133.6944.44%
Criminal damage and arson103.0011.11%
Theft from the person92.3150.00%
Shoplifting92.08-67.86%
Other theft62.08-45.45%
Burglary41.3833.33%
Drugs30.92-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Robbery30.69-25.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2932.29-3.33%
Shoplifting286.69833.33%
Vehicle crime206.4625.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.6121.43%
Other theft113.9210.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.540.00%
Public order92.08200.00%
Theft from the person62.080.00%
Drugs41.38300.00%
Robbery40.92300.00%
Burglary30.92-40.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.680.00%
Vehicle crime166.926.67%
Anti-social behaviour143.69-39.13%
Other theft103.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.31-35.71%
Burglary52.0866.67%
Public order31.15-57.14%
Shoplifting30.69-72.73%
Drugs10.69-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour236.920.00%
Vehicle crime155.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.460.00%
Shoplifting113.230.00%
Other theft102.540.00%
Public order72.310.00%
Theft from the person51.610.00%
Drugs31.150.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 202419
January 202412
December 202319
November 202317
October 202314
September 202323

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20244
January 20249
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
March 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 202311
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 108 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20241
April 202414
March 20241
January 202414
December 202316
November 202320
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 20242
May 20243
April 202428
March 20243
January 202441
December 202328
November 202329
October 202330
September 202330

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20247
January 202414
December 202313
November 20239
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 118 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202437
January 202427
December 20239
November 202328
October 20233
September 202311

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Tavy Bridge
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Chantry Close
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kale Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Maran Way
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gayton Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Alsike Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Wolvercote Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Abbey Wood (Station)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Harrow Manorway
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Thistlebrook
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Wilton Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Middle Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Cook Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Overton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 15. Rushdene
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Glover Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hermitage Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Sedgemere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Fendyke Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Fossington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Bright Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Sydney Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Dalberg Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Abbotswood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Manorside Close
    Total1
    Drugs1