Total Crime Rate

83.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 83.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 37.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Berwick Crescent area has the 20th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 223rd highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Berwick Crescent (DA15 8HR) in the last 12 months was 83.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% higher than the Blackfen & Lamorbey average (53.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berwick Crescent (DA15 8HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parish Gate Drive, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berwick Crescent (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Berwick Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Days Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copsewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rider Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexander Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berwick Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berwick Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berwick Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkland Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Caithness Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkland Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Norfolk Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rider Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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