Total Crime Rate
42.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barnock Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Crayford , and the 274th lowest crime rate of 725 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 Barnock Close (DA1 3RS) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% lower than the Crayford average (86.7 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnock Close (DA1 3RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Falstaff Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heathlee Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crayford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Falstaff Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Royston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bascombe Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Royston Road | Under investigation |
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