Total Crime Rate
17.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Parkhurst Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 84th lowest crime rate of 716 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 Parkhurst Road (DA5 1AX) in the last 12 months was 17.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.8% lower than the Bexleyheath average (132.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parkhurst Road (DA5 1AX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bexley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Postal Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bexley High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bexley High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hartford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Postal Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Postal Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elmington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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