Total Crime Rate

270.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 270.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 110.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.4 10/10
  • Public order 23.8 10/10
  • Burglary 20.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.0 4/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Christchurch Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 30th highest crime rate of 725 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 Christchurch Road (DA15 7HE) in the last 12 months was 270.8 per 1,000 residents and was 393.2% higher than the Blackfen & Lamorbey average (54.9 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 133.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 137.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Christchurch Road (DA15 7HE), the main crime hotspot is near Hamilton Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Christchurch Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Updale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neville Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neville Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Neville Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Neville Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carlton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Hamilton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Christchurch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Christchurch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatswood Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cloudeseley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hamilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hamilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sharman Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neville Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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