Total Crime Rate

67.9 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 67.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 4/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Beechfield Road area has the 59th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 279th 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 Beechfield Road (DA8 3BB) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beechfield Road (DA8 3BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stelling Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Badlow Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Beechfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stelling Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badlow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Frinsted Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Avenue Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badlow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badlow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Highstead Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brasted Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stelling Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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