Total Crime Rate

16.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 16.9 2/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Blackfen Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blackfen Road (DA15 8PY) in the last 12 months was 16.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% lower than the Blackfen & Lamorbey average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackfen Road (DA15 8PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kent Avenue, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wynn'S Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Blackfen Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Glebe Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lime Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hawthorn Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harman Drive —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glebe Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lime Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fen Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fen Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Somerset Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leechcroft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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