Crime Rates at Park Grove, Bexleyheath, DA7 6AA

Park Grove area has the 20th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 120th 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 Park Grove (DA7 6AA) in the last 12 months was 129.6 per 1,000 residents and was 148.8% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Grove (DA7 6AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Watling Street, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Braeside Crescent (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.