Total Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 33.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Edendale Road area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 286th lowest crime rate of 716 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 Edendale Road (DA7 6RN) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edendale Road (DA7 6RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chiltern Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colyers Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Edendale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pear Tree Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swallow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mendip Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pear Tree Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pear Tree Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Normandy Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swallow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pear Tree Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pear Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Pear Tree Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Swallow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pear Tree Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Castleton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fairford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pear Tree Close Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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