Total Crime Rate

208.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 208.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 94.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Other theft 17.1 9/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 5.7 7/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bourne Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 49th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bourne Road (DA5 1LD) in the last 12 months was 208.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% higher than the Bexleyheath average (132.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 94.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bourne Road (DA5 1LD), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Bourne Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Hartford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elmington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bexley High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Cray Road —
Apr 2026Public order Bexley High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Weir Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Postal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Postal Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Postal Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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