Total Crime Rate
67.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coniston Close 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 Coniston Close (DA8 3BD) 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 Coniston Close (DA8 3BD), the main crime hotspot is near Badlow Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barnehurst| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Frinsted Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Avenue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badlow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badlow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badlow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glebe Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Highstead Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brasted Road | — |
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