Total Crime Rate
33.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leckwith Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Crook Log , and the 208th lowest crime rate of 725 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 Leckwith Avenue (DA7 5RH) in the last 12 months was 33.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 243.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leckwith Avenue (DA7 5RH), the main crime hotspot is near Milford Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crook Log| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clovelly Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King Harolds Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westergate Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clovelly Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leckwith Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clovelly Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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