Crime Rates at Cranbrook Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 5EY

Cranbrook Road area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 259th lowest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cranbrook Road (DA7 5EY) in the last 12 months was 40.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower than the Bexleyheath average (136.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cranbrook Road (DA7 5EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arnside Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Green (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.