Crime Rates at Ashbourne Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 5NS

Ashbourne Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Crook Log , and the 150th 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 Ashbourne Avenue (DA7 5NS) in the last 12 months was 25.3 per 1,000 residents and was 50.1% lower than the Crook Log average (50.7 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 Vehicle crime with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 363.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashbourne Avenue (DA7 5NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lenham Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leckwith Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.