Total Crime Rate
9.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harland Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harland Avenue (DA15 7NZ) in the last 12 months was 9.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.2% lower than the Blackfen & Lamorbey average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harland Avenue (DA15 7NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blenheim Court, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Croft Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dulverton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dulverton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Westbrooke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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