Total Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eversley Cross area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Eversley Cross (DA7 6RU) in the last 12 months was 18.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eversley Cross (DA7 6RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Venners Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moreton Court (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnehurst| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesworth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Venners Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Venners Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cumbrian Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Venners Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Venners Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tanners Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tanners Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurstwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurstwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurstwood Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Haven Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Old Haven Close | Under investigation |
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