Total Crime Rate
44.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lesney Park area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 295th lowest 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 Lesney Park (DA8 3DW) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% lower than the Barnehurst average (52.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lesney Park (DA8 3DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stelling Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ramsden Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnehurst| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stelling Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stelling Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ramsden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Avenue Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Avenue Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mortimer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Frinsted Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Avenue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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