Total Crime Rate

267.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

90.3 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 267.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 90.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.0 10/10
  • Other theft 27.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 24.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 20.8 10/10
  • Drugs 17.4 9/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Sherbrooke Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 31st highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sherbrooke Close (DA6 7EQ) in the last 12 months was 267.4 per 1,000 residents and was 101.2% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 90.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sherbrooke Close (DA6 7EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 198 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (49 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sherbrooke Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Russell Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Friswell Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Friswell Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Friswell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friswell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friswell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friswell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Royal Oak Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Royal Oak Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Oak Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Oak Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Oak Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sherbrooke Close

Data Sources

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