Total Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Farm Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 44th 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 Old Farm Avenue (DA15 8AH) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Old Farm Avenue (DA15 8AH), the main crime hotspot is near Halfway Street. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 4 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinewood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollies Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lamorbey Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lamorbey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Firside Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baytree Close | — |
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