Total Crime Rate

28.3 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 28.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Moat Croft area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 171st lowest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moat Croft (DA16 1SH) in the last 12 months was 28.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% lower than the Bexleyheath average (136.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moat Croft (DA16 1SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bethel Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clifton Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moat Croft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Stuart Evans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bethel Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Avondale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sharnbrooke Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denham Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Other theft Northdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Northdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hazeldene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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