Total Crime Rate

83.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 83.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Davis Way area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Mary's & St James , and the 208th 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 Davis Way (DA14 5JR) in the last 12 months was 83.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% higher than the St Mary's & St James average (74.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Davis Way (DA14 5JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edgington Way, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bullers Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Davis Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ellenborough Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ellenborough Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellenborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St George'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burdett Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bullers Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St George'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harvill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harvill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harvill Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Edgington Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Maidstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chambers Avenue —
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Data Sources

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