Total Crime Rate

88.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 88.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 37.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Drugs 13.7 9/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Robbery 6.8 8/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Dale End area has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Crayford , and the 196th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dale End (DA1 3PR) in the last 12 months was 88.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% higher than the Crayford average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dale End (DA1 3PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Road, where police recorded 36 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 Dale End area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Ridge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Valley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hill Brow Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Galloway Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clive Avenue

Data Sources

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