Total Crime Rate
87.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nash Cottages area has the 18th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 194th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nash Cottages (DA14 4DH) in the last 12 months was 87.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% higher than the Blackfen & Lamorbey average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nash Cottages (DA14 4DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hatherley Crescent (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackfen & Lamorbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hatherley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Birkbeck Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hadlow Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hatherley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hatherley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hatherley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jubilee Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shelbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Granville Road | Under investigation |
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