LENSBURY WAY, SE2 9SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE2 9SY

LENSBURY WAY, SE2 9SY, Bexley has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.44 per 1,000 population. This SE2 9SY 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 9SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE2 9SY, encompassing approximately 4526 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)

SE2 9SY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tavy Bridge with total crimes: 18
  • Kale Road with total crimes: 14
  • Wolvercote Road with total crimes: 7

LENSBURY WAY, SE2 9SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.6321.43%
Vehicle crime133.76-23.53%
Drugs62.8750.00%
Other theft61.3350.00%
Burglary41.33-33.33%
Shoplifting40.88300.00%
Public order30.88-66.67%
Robbery20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.6566.67%
Vehicle crime176.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.76-30.00%
Public order93.0980.00%
Burglary61.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.33-53.85%
Drugs41.3333.33%
Other theft40.8833.33%
Other crime30.88200.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.22-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2020.1153.85%
Violence and sexual offences184.425.88%
Vehicle crime173.98-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson133.76225.00%
Burglary62.87200.00%
Public order51.33-16.67%
Other theft31.10-57.14%
Drugs30.66-25.00%
Theft from the person30.6650.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1816.79-21.74%
Violence and sexual offences173.98-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour133.76-13.33%
Other theft72.87-12.50%
Public order61.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-42.86%
Drugs40.88100.00%
Burglary20.88-33.33%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.8835.00%
Vehicle crime235.97155.56%
Anti-social behaviour155.08-21.05%
Other theft83.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.77-46.15%
Public order31.55-50.00%
Burglary30.6650.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.90-39.39%
Anti-social behaviour194.42-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson134.2085.71%
Vehicle crime92.870.00%
Public order61.99100.00%
Other theft41.33-33.33%
Shoplifting20.88100.00%
Drugs20.44-71.43%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.3332.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.29-22.22%
Vehicle crime94.6412.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.99133.33%
Drugs71.55600.00%
Other theft61.5550.00%
Public order31.330.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%
Robbery10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-66.67%
Burglary10.22-75.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2717.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences255.970.00%
Vehicle crime85.520.00%
Other theft41.770.00%
Burglary40.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Shoplifting30.660.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
August 20237
July 20231

A total of 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202430
January 202430
December 202318
November 202317
October 202327
September 202320
August 202333
July 202325

A total of 114 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 202417
December 202317
November 202318
October 202323
September 20239
August 20239
July 20238

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202417
January 202414
December 202320
November 202313
October 202315
September 202319
August 202321
July 202327

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233
September 20236
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238
September 20234
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20246
December 202313
November 20234
October 20237
September 202313
August 20237
July 20233

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Tavy Bridge
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Kale Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Wolvercote Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Maran Way
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Alsike Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hartslock Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 8. Mere Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rushdene
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Middle Way
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Katherines Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Martins Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St Helens Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 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. Harrow Manorway
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Sedgemere Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Dalberg Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1