Total Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ingleton Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 135th 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 Ingleton Avenue (DA16 2JZ) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% lower than the Blackfen & Lamorbey average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 157.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ingleton Avenue (DA16 2JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blackfen Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackfen & Lamorbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackfen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackfen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackfen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Groombridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Groombridge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gwillim Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gwillim Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gwillim Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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