Total Crime Rate
22.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norfolk Crescent area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 129th lowest crime rate of 716 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 Norfolk Crescent (DA15 8HY) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norfolk Crescent (DA15 8HY), the main crime hotspot is near Perpins Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackfen & Lamorbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Perpins Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Arlington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Perpins Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Restons Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkland Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkland Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Caithness Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copsewood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berwick Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Berwick Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Berwick Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Norfolk Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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