Total Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edendale Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 28th lowest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Edendale Road (DA7 6RL) in the last 12 months was 10.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% lower than the Barnehurst average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edendale Road (DA7 6RL), the main crime hotspot is near Stelling Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barnehurst| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swallow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stelling Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Tree Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Tree Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Pear Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stelling Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swallow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pear Tree Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stelling Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stelling Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stelling Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stelling Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Swallow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mendip Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pear Tree Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stelling Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pear Tree Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fairford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Castleton Avenue | Under investigation |
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