Total Crime Rate

30.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 30.4 3/10
  • Drugs 15.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norfolk Crescent area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 182nd 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 Norfolk Crescent (DA15 8HN) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% lower than the Blackfen & Lamorbey average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norfolk Crescent (DA15 8HN), the main crime hotspot is near Perpins Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Norfolk Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Restons Crescent —
Sep 2025Drugs Parish Gate Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corbylands Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berwick Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copsewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Copsewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parish Gate Drive —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Restons Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Perpins Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Perpins Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rainham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Radfield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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