Total Crime Rate

66.3 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 66.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.6 10/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Oaklands Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 285th 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 Oaklands Avenue (DA15 8NF) in the last 12 months was 66.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% higher than the Blackfen & Lamorbey average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oaklands Avenue (DA15 8NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haddon Grove, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Caithness Gardens (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oaklands Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harborough Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Caithness Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Haddon Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Annandale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Annandale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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