Total Crime Rate

117.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.1 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 117.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 98.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 13.1 3/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Public order 6.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • 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

The Spinney area has the 21st highest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Mary's & St James , and the 140th 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 The Spinney (DA14 5NF) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Spinney (DA14 5NF), 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 The Spinney area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Spinney —
Apr 2026Public order Bullers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery North Cray Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fowler Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Spinney —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Spinney —
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 Bedens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bullers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bullers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bullers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bullers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bullers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burdett Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Burdett Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holt Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bullers Close —
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Data Sources

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