Total Crime Rate
54.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crescent Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 358th lowest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Crescent Road (DA15 7HN) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crescent Road (DA15 7HN), the main crime hotspot is near Hatherley Crescent. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackfen & Lamorbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kingsmead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christchurch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hamilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hamilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Neville Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Neville Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shelbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hamilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamilton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Christchurch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hatherley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kingsmead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hatherley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hatherley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hatherley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherley Crescent | Under investigation |
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