SE2 9XB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE2 9XB

SE2 9XB, Bexley has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.26 per 1,000 population. This SE2 9XB 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 9XB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE2 9XB, encompassing approximately 4558 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

SE2 9XB 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 9XB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.26-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour114.17-35.29%
Vehicle crime102.4142.86%
Other theft72.19133.33%
Public order61.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.320.00%
Shoplifting41.10300.00%
Burglary20.88-33.33%
Drugs10.44-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.48-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour174.8313.33%
Vehicle crime73.73-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.540.00%
Drugs41.10-42.86%
Public order30.880.00%
Other theft30.66-50.00%
Burglary30.66-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.22-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.334.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.7036.36%
Vehicle crime113.29-35.29%
Drugs72.4175.00%
Other theft61.54100.00%
Burglary51.32-16.67%
Public order31.100.00%
Shoplifting30.660.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.3325.00%
Vehicle crime175.48-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour113.73-45.00%
Burglary62.41-14.29%
Drugs41.3233.33%
Other theft30.88-25.00%
Public order30.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-72.73%
Shoplifting30.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.66100.00%
Other crime20.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.8733.33%
Anti-social behaviour204.39122.22%
Vehicle crime184.395.88%
Criminal damage and arson113.95450.00%
Burglary72.41250.00%
Other theft41.54-42.86%
Drugs30.88-40.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1714.04-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences153.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.29-25.00%
Other theft71.9775.00%
Drugs51.54150.00%
Public order31.1050.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Burglary20.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2415.14242.86%
Violence and sexual offences155.26-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour123.29-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.63-46.15%
Other theft41.540.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Public order20.66-75.00%
Drugs20.44-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.290.00%
Public order82.850.00%
Vehicle crime71.750.00%
Other theft41.540.00%
Drugs30.880.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
April 202415
January 202411
December 202320
November 20239
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 111 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 202411
January 202417
December 202318
November 202317
October 202324
September 20237

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202422
April 202426
January 202425
December 202320
November 202315
October 202315
September 202319

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
January 20243
December 202311
November 20232
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

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
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE2 9XB 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. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Wolvercote Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Binsey Walk
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Godstow Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Overton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Wolsey Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Harrow Manorway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Thistlebrook
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Lensbury Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1