Total Crime Rate
512.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
348.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Frognal Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Longlands , and the 9th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Frognal Avenue (DA14 6LF) in the last 12 months was 512.3 per 1,000 residents and was 776.2% higher than the Longlands average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 121 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 127 (≈ 347.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frognal Avenue (DA14 6LF), the main crime hotspot is near Frognal Avenue. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sidcup| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chislehurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Frognal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frognal Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frognal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frognal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chislehurst Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chislehurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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