Total Crime Rate

89.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 89.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ladbrooke Crescent area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Mary's & St James , and the 195th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ladbrooke Crescent (DA14 4RT) in the last 12 months was 89.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% higher than the St Mary's & St James average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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

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Crime Over Time in Ladbrooke Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ladbrooke Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St Andrews Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Andrews Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ladbrooke Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cleve Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cleve Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleve Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maylands Drive

Data Sources

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