Total Crime Rate
2.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Long Lane area has the lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Crook Log , and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 725 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 Long Lane (DA7 5JJ) in the last 12 months was 2.9 per 1,000 residents and was 94.2% lower than the Crook Log average (50.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Long Lane (DA7 5JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berkeley Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crook Log| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Melanie Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bostall Park Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melanie Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Berkeley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mayfair Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mayfair Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melanie Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melanie Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King Harolds Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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