Total Crime Rate

68.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 2.8 1/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maylands Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Longlands , and the 290th highest crime rate of 716 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 Maylands Drive (DA14 4RL) in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.3% higher than the Longlands average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maylands Drive (DA14 4RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maylands Drive, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bexley Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Maylands Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft St Andrews Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cleve Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Andrews Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ladbrooke Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ladbrooke Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maylands Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleve Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cleve Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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