Total Crime Rate
7.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Rise area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Crayford , and the 24th 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 The Rise (DA1 4JS) in the last 12 months was 7.5 per 1,000 residents and was 91.3% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -77.8% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 241.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Rise (DA1 4JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ducketts Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Walk (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crayford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ducketts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ducketts Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swaislands Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woollett Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Barnes Cray Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hubbard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Iron Mill Place | — |
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