Blendon & Penhill ranks 15th amongst 17 Bexley wards. There were 693 crime incidents reported in Blendon & Penhill for 2023. With an estimated population of 15633, crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) is 44.33, a decrease of 3.9 % compared to previous year.
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Blendon & Penhill crime incidents by crime type
- Violence and sexual offences – 186 (26.8)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 127 (18.3)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 86 (12.4)%
- Vehicle crime – 75 (10.8)%
- Other theft – 57 (8.2)%
- Public order – 39 (5.6)%
- Burglary – 34 (4.9)%
- Drugs – 31 (4.5)%
- Shoplifting – 29 (4.2)%
- Other crime – 15 (2.2)%
- Robbery – 6 (0.9)%
- Bicycle theft – 3 (0.4)%
- Possession of weapons – 3 (0.4)%
- Theft from the person – 2 (0.3)%
How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other Bexley wards?
‘Blendon & Penhill’ is one of the safest Bexley wards. Out of the 17 Bexley wards, Erith, Bexleyheath, Slade Green & Northend has highest crime rates (crime per 1000 residents) for 2023.
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Blendon & Penhill map showing crime hot spots
Postcode locations of all 2023 crime incidents is projected on the map to show the hot-spots. Higher Crime Count (number of crime incidents for same postcode) is indicated by marker size, with marker color corresponding to the color scale. Slider can be used to filter the markers based on Crime Count.