Crime Rates at Shuttle Close, Sidcup, DA15 8EP

Shuttle Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 725 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 Shuttle Close (DA15 8EP) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shuttle Close (DA15 8EP), the main crime hotspot is near Caithness Gardens. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.