Total Crime Rate

51.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 5/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lesney Park area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Belvedere , and the 333rd lowest crime rate of 716 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 Lesney Park (DA8 3DT) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% lower than the Belvedere average (110.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lesney Park (DA8 3DT), the main crime hotspot is near Park Crescent. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lesney Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hind Crescent —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elm Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mortimer Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kempton Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Kempton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meyer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ward Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hind Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hind Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hind Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ling Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ballast Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hind Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Adit Road —
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Data Sources

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