Total Crime Rate

69.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 69.7 6/10
  • Drugs 39.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Craydene Road area has the 58th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 274th highest crime rate of 725 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 Craydene Road (DA8 2HR) in the last 12 months was 69.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% higher than the Barnehurst average (52.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 1500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -91.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Craydene Road (DA8 2HR), the main crime hotspot is near Codd Way. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Craydene Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Burns Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craydene Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burns Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Codd Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slade Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slade Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sim Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Newbery Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sim Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Freeland Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plantation Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plantation Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clark Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arthur Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arthur Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arthur Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Masefield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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