Total Crime Rate
102.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Charlieville Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 161st highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Charlieville Road (DA8 1HJ) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 97.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Charlieville Road (DA8 1HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Limewood Road. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barnehurst| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Holme | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bexley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bexley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Limewood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakdene Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsa Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsa Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Limewood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Limewood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Limewood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Limewood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hengist Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limewood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limewood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limewood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limewood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cavendish Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Holme | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northumberland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Northumberland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northumberland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alberta Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonecroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Northumberland Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Becton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oak Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | University Place | Under investigation |
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