Total Crime Rate

12.7 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 12.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Sherwood Park Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 51st 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 Sherwood Park Avenue (DA15 9HU) in the last 12 months was 12.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% lower than the Blackfen & Lamorbey average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sherwood Park Avenue (DA15 9HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ramillies Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Overcourt Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sherwood Park Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penshurst Avenue —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Portland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Somerhill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rochester Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ramillies Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ramillies Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ramillies Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramillies Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramillies Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overcourt Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sherwood Park Avenue —
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Data Sources

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