SE2 9TL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE2 9TL

SE2 9TL, Bexley has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.53 per 1,000 population. This SE2 9TL 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 9TL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE2 9TL, encompassing approximately 4730 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SE2 9TL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tavy Bridge with total crimes: 11
  • Mere Road with total crimes: 9
  • Kale Road with total crimes: 9

SE2 9TL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.53-15.00%
Vehicle crime113.5957.14%
Anti-social behaviour102.33-33.33%
Other theft82.11166.67%
Public order61.69100.00%
Burglary51.27-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-33.33%
Shoplifting20.85100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.38-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.23-6.25%
Vehicle crime73.17-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.480.00%
Burglary61.2750.00%
Drugs51.27-16.67%
Public order31.060.00%
Other theft30.63-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.21-75.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.70-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour165.2923.08%
Vehicle crime123.38-29.41%
Drugs62.5450.00%
Other theft51.27150.00%
Burglary41.06-33.33%
Shoplifting40.85300.00%
Public order30.85-40.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.1873.33%
Vehicle crime175.5013.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.59-23.53%
Burglary62.750.00%
Public order51.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.06-58.33%
Drugs41.0633.33%
Other crime30.850.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Other theft20.42-33.33%
Robbery10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1716.7041.67%
Violence and sexual offences153.5925.00%
Vehicle crime153.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.17200.00%
Burglary62.54200.00%
Public order51.27-16.67%
Other theft31.06-57.14%
Drugs30.63-25.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1514.16-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.17-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.54-53.85%
Other theft72.54-12.50%
Public order61.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.27-20.00%
Drugs40.85100.00%
Burglary20.85-33.33%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.550.00%
Vehicle crime205.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.230.00%
Other theft83.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.690.00%
Public order31.060.00%
Burglary30.630.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
April 202416
January 202413
December 202317
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 97 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 202412
January 202417
December 202315
November 202315
October 202320

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
April 202425
January 202426
December 202315
November 202312
October 202326

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
January 20245
December 202312
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tavy Bridge
    Total11
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Mere Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kale Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Hartslock Drive
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wolvercote Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Sydney Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. St Martins Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. St Helens Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. St Edmunds Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Seacourt Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Harrow Manorway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cook Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Thistlebrook
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Rushdene
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Sedgemere Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Lanridge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Lensbury Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1