Total Crime Rate

63.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 63.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Halcot Avenue area has the 65th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 301st highest 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 Halcot Avenue (DA6 7QA) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% higher than the Barnehurst average (52.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Halcot Avenue (DA6 7QA), the main crime hotspot is near Grazeley Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Halcot Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halcot Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Watling Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Watling Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watling Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braeside Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Braemar Avenue
Sep 2025Drugs Braemar Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braemar Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grazeley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grazeley Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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