Total Crime Rate
52.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Frinsted Road area has the 55th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 337th 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 Frinsted Road (DA8 3JU) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% higher than the Barnehurst average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frinsted Road (DA8 3JU), the main crime hotspot is near Stelling Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Northumberland Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stelling Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stelling Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stelling Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stelling Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frinsted Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elm Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stelling Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stelling Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stelling Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mortimer Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Avenue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Avenue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hind Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hind Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hind Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hind Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hind Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Detling Road | Under investigation |
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