Total Crime Rate
107.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lincoln Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 156th highest crime rate of 725 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 Lincoln Road (DA8 2DT) in the last 12 months was 107.1 per 1,000 residents and was 105.8% higher than the Barnehurst average (52.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lincoln Road (DA8 2DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sun Court, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dale View (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnehurst| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnett Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norris Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howbury Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shearwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sun Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sun Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sun Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sun Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sun Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sun Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sun Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sun Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sun Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sun Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sun Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Masefield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ely Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barnett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ely Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ely Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ely Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ely Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burns Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gascoyne Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lincoln Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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