Total Crime Rate

65.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 65.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Caithness Gardens area has the 27th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 287th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Caithness Gardens (DA15 8HS) in the last 12 months was 65.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.0% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 160.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caithness Gardens (DA15 8HS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Caithness Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Wavell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wavell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wavell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berwick Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Raeburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harborough Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Caithness Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fen Grove —
Sep 2025Other theft Fen Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harman Drive —
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Data Sources

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