Total Crime Rate

54.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 54.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 17.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cedar Avenue area has the 41st highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 350th lowest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cedar Avenue (DA15 8NL) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cedar Avenue (DA15 8NL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cedar Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haddon Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rutland Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rutland Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oval Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order The Oval Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wellington Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beech Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beech Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haddon Grove —
Apr 2026Other theft Burnt Oak Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haddon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Days Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haddon Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haddon Grove —
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Data Sources

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