Total Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barton Close area has the lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 725 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 Barton Close (DA6 8JP) in the last 12 months was 3.3 per 1,000 residents and was 97.6% lower than the Bexleyheath average (136.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Barton Close (DA6 8JP), the main crime hotspot is near Devonshire Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bexleyheath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Red House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Standard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sibley Close | Under investigation |
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