Crime Rates at Freta Road, Bexleyheath, DA6 8NY

Freta Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Freta Road (DA6 8NY) in the last 12 months was 17.4 per 1,000 residents and was 87.3% lower than the Bexleyheath average (136.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Freta Road (DA6 8NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Royal Oak Road, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.