Crime Rates at Avenue Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 4EQ

Avenue Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 98th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Avenue Road (DA7 4EQ) in the last 12 months was 147.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avenue Road (DA7 4EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 200 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.