Total Crime Rate

108.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 108.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 3/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ranworth Close area has the 27th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 153rd 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 Ranworth Close (DA8 3AD) in the last 12 months was 108.0 per 1,000 residents and was 107.5% higher than the Barnehurst average (52.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 85.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ranworth Close (DA8 3AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northend Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ranworth Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chiltern Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Haven Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnett Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnett Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barnett Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barnett Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northend Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northend Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wessex Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northend Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Haven Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eversley Cross Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Chiltern Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pennine Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chesworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pennine Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eversley Cross —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pennine Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holmsdale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmsdale Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chesworth Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Chesworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chesworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmsdale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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