Total Crime Rate

22.3 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 22.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Robbery 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

Blackfen Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 725 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 Blackfen Road (DA15 9NY) in the last 12 months was 22.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackfen Road (DA15 9NY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blackfen Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Rochester Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Gwillim Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chailey Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Tyrrell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Tyrrell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyrrell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overcourt Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tyrrell Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chailey Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gwillim Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gwillim Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Portland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penshurst Avenue —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radnor Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tyrrell Avenue —

Data Sources

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