Total Crime Rate

29.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bedonwell Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 175th 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 Bedonwell Road (DA7 5PS) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% lower than the Barnehurst average (52.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedonwell Road (DA7 5PS), the main crime hotspot is near Arnside Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bedonwell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedonwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Romney Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Little Heath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Heath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hollingbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollingbourne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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