Total Crime Rate

70.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 70.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ellenborough Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Mary's & St James , and the 280th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ellenborough Road (DA14 5LE) in the last 12 months was 70.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellenborough Road (DA14 5LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Spinney, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bullers Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ellenborough Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery North Cray Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Spinney —
Apr 2026Public order Bullers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bullers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bullers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davis Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fowler Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Spinney —
Apr 2026Public order Bullers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Spinney —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Spinney —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Spinney —
Apr 2026Burglary Burdett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burdett Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Burdett Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bullers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Spinney —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bullers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bullers Close —

Data Sources

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