Total Crime Rate
187.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stanham Place area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Crayford , and the 56th 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 Stanham Place (DA1 4LT) in the last 12 months was 187.9 per 1,000 residents and was 116.6% higher 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanham Place (DA1 4LT), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Place. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crayford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cray Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maiden Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maiden Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maiden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maiden Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Russell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thames Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maiden Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stanham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Barnes Cray Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanham Place | Under investigation |
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