Total Crime Rate

64.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 16.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Beechwood Crescent area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 307th highest crime rate of 716 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 Beechwood Crescent (DA7 4EL) in the last 12 months was 64.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% lower than the Bexleyheath average (132.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beechwood Crescent (DA7 4EL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Crook Log

Crime Over Time in Beechwood Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheridan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Basilon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dorcis Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Drive —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barrington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Adams Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fox Hollow Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fox Hollow Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sheridan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 23 of 23

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑