Total Crime Rate
13.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lion Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 54th lowest crime rate of 716 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 Lion Road (DA6 8PB) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 89.5% lower than the Bexleyheath average (132.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Lion Road (DA6 8PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lion Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairway (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crook Log| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Martin Dene | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lion Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Arbuthnot Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
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