Total Crime Rate

24.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.4 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 24.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 12.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • 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

Fen Grove area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 141st 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 Fen Grove (DA15 8QJ) in the last 12 months was 24.7 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fen Grove (DA15 8QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Days Lane, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berwick Crescent (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fen Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Days Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berwick Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Caithness Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Oaklands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Days Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berwick Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berwick Crescent

Data Sources

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