Total Crime Rate

267.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

145.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 267.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 145.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 110.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.6 10/10
  • Public order 35.7 10/10
  • Burglary 14.9 10/10
  • Drugs 14.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Victoria Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 30th 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 Victoria Road (DA15 7HD) in the last 12 months was 267.9 per 1,000 residents and was 400.4% higher than the Blackfen & Lamorbey average (53.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 145.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (DA15 7HD), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Hamilton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanhope Road —
Apr 2026Public order The Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsgrove Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Neville Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Neville Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Main Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rangeworth Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crescent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lyminge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Main Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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