Crime Rates at Long Lane, Bexleyheath, DA7 5JB

Long Lane area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 352nd lowest 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 Long Lane (DA7 5JB) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% lower than the Bexleyheath average (132.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Lane (DA7 5JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coote Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grace Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.