WOLVERCOTE ROAD, SE2 9TJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE2 9TJ

WOLVERCOTE ROAD, SE2 9TJ, Bexley has recorded a total of 91 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.24 per 1,000 population. This SE2 9TJ 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 9TJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE2 9TJ, encompassing approximately 4989 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-6.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)

SE2 9TJ 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
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

WOLVERCOTE ROAD, SE2 9TJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.24-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour185.8128.57%
Vehicle crime123.61-29.41%
Drugs62.4150.00%
Burglary61.200.00%
Shoplifting61.2050.00%
Other theft61.20100.00%
Public order31.20-40.00%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.4455.00%
Vehicle crime176.216.25%
Anti-social behaviour143.41-36.36%
Burglary62.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.20-57.14%
Public order51.20-16.67%
Drugs41.0033.33%
Shoplifting40.80300.00%
Other crime30.800.00%
Other theft30.60-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.60100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2219.0483.33%
Violence and sexual offences204.4153.85%
Vehicle crime164.01-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson143.21250.00%
Burglary62.81200.00%
Public order61.200.00%
Other theft41.20-42.86%
Drugs30.80-25.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1814.63-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.61-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.61-25.00%
Other theft72.41-12.50%
Public order61.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.20-20.00%
Drugs40.80100.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Burglary20.40-33.33%
Shoplifting20.40100.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.6423.81%
Vehicle crime245.21140.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.81-11.11%
Other theft83.2160.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.60-64.29%
Public order31.00-57.14%
Burglary30.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Shoplifting10.40-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.64-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.21-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.61100.00%
Vehicle crime102.8166.67%
Public order72.00250.00%
Other theft51.40-28.57%
Shoplifting31.00200.00%
Burglary30.60200.00%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Drugs20.40-71.43%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.0411.11%
Anti-social behaviour206.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.01133.33%
Other theft71.4040.00%
Drugs71.40600.00%
Vehicle crime61.4050.00%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Public order20.40100.00%
Robbery10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-75.00%
Burglary10.20-80.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3016.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences276.010.00%
Burglary55.410.00%
Other theft51.000.00%
Vehicle crime41.000.00%
Shoplifting40.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Robbery30.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

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 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202429
January 202431
December 202320
November 202313
October 202326
September 202321
August 202330
July 202327

A total of 107 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
January 202417
December 202316
November 202318
October 202324
September 202310
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 150 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202418
January 202414
December 202322
November 202312
October 202316
September 202318
August 202320
July 202330

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 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233
September 20237
August 20232
July 20231

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 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238
September 20235
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
November 20232
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 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20246
December 202314
November 20234
October 20235
September 202314
August 20237
July 20233

Crime by Location in April 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE2 9TJ 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. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Wolvercote Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Maran Way
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hartslock Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 8. Godstow Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
  • 9. Mere Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rushdene
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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