Total Crime Rate
32.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lyndhurst Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 206th lowest crime rate of 716 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 Lyndhurst Road (DA7 6FA) in the last 12 months was 32.7 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% lower than the Barnehurst average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyndhurst Road (DA7 6FA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Midfield Parade, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Approach (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bexleyheath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Midfield Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Approach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spring Vale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Midfield Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnehurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnehurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brummel Close | — |
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