Total Crime Rate

189.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 189.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 76.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.4 10/10
  • Drugs 20.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.2 10/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Sun Court area has the 10th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 66th highest crime rate of 716 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 Sun Court (DA8 2DZ) in the last 12 months was 189.5 per 1,000 residents and was 281.8% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 45.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 76.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sun Court (DA8 2DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Slade Green, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sun Court (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sun Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burns Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitehall Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burns Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howbury Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Howbury Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Howbury Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whitehall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitehall Lane —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Slade Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ely Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ely Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sun Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ely Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Dale View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Slade Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Slade Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Slade Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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