Total Crime Rate

113.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Perry Street area has the 25th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Perry Street (DA1 4FE) in the last 12 months was 113.7 per 1,000 residents and was 118.4% higher than the Barnehurst average (52.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 64.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 158.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Perry Street (DA1 4FE), the main crime hotspot is near Moreton Court. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Perry Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Claremont Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moreton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Walker Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moreton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moreton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tanners Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmsdale Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmsdale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holmsdale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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