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

Crayford Way 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 Crayford Way (DA1 4LQ) 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 Crayford Way (DA1 4LQ), 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.