Total Crime Rate
59.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Callender Road area has the 60th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 329th 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 Callender Road (DA8 3DD) in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% higher than the Barnehurst average (52.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% 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 21 (β 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Callender Road (DA8 3DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boundary Street, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Downton Mews (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnehurst| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arthur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badlow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brendon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Highstead Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Boundary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Butler Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badlow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badlow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | South Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | South Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Furners Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furners Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brasted Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Boundary Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstead Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northend Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurstwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Nursery | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Nursery | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Nursery | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Nursery | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthur Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Nursery | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Northend Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northend Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selkirk Drive | β |
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