Total Crime Rate

12.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 12.1 1/10
  • Violent crimes 12.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heath Road area has the lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Crayford , and the 46th lowest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heath Road (DA1 3NP) in the last 12 months was 12.1 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% lower than the Crayford average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 4 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heath Road (DA1 3NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crayford Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hill Brow (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heath Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A207 —
Apr 2026Burglary Valley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A207 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A207 —
Apr 2026Other theft Ridge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hill Brow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehill Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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