Total Crime Rate

104.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Other theft 14.9 9/10
  • Drugs 10.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Colyers Lane area has the 29th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 159th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Colyers Lane (DA8 3PS) in the last 12 months was 104.5 per 1,000 residents and was 100.7% higher 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colyers Lane (DA8 3PS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Colyers Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boundary Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brasted Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wessex Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Selkirk Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chesworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Chesworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pennine Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chesworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chesworth Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downton Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downton Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Downton Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurstwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halstead Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Brendon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northend Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pennine Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Furners Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furners Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badlow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badlow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badlow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Butler Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Boundary Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Boundary Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pennine Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chiltern Close
Sep 2025Other theft Chiltern Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Normandy Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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