Total Crime Rate

15.9 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 15.9 2/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • 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

Blair Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 80th 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 Blair Close (DA15 8SU) in the last 12 months was 15.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blair Close (DA15 8SU), the main crime hotspot is near Alderwood Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blair Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Copsewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rennets Wood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alderwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Packmores Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rennets Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Rennets Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copsewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parish Gate Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parish Gate Drive —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rainham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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