Crime Rates at Crayford Way, Crayford, Dartford, DA1 4JY

Crayford Way area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Crayford , and the 134th 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 Crayford Way (DA1 4JY) in the last 12 months was 22.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% lower than the Crayford average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crayford Way (DA1 4JY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 141 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.