Total Crime Rate

63.1 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 63.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Robbery 10.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • 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
  • Public order 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

Bay Tree Close area has the 31st highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 307th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bay Tree Close (DA15 8WH) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% higher than the Blackfen & Lamorbey average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bay Tree Close (DA15 8WH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Braundton Avenue, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chestnut Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bay Tree Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollies Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Braundton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Braundton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Braundton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lamorbey Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lamorbey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Firside Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baytree Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Old Farm Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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