Total Crime Rate

148.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 148.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.2 8/10
  • Drugs 12.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Longleigh Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Crook Log , and the 96th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longleigh Lane (DA7 5SR) in the last 12 months was 148.7 per 1,000 residents and was 193.5% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 118.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 108.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longleigh Lane (DA7 5SR), the main crime hotspot is near Hadlow Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Longleigh Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Keston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Madison Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmsted Crescent —
Sep 2025Public order Denton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Downe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartley Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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