Crime Rates at Red House Lane, Bexleyheath, DA6 8JD

Red House Lane area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 204th lowest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Red House Lane (DA6 8JD) in the last 12 months was 33.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% lower than the Bexleyheath average (136.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Red House Lane (DA6 8JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cuxton Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.