Total Crime Rate

22.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 22.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.2 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Old Farm Avenue area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Farm Avenue (DA15 8AJ) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% lower than the Blackfen & Lamorbey average (53.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ).

In the area around Old Farm Avenue (DA15 8AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Halfway Street, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gloucester Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Old Farm Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Firside Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hollies Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baytree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary York Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary York Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Farm Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Farm Avenue —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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