Total Crime Rate

121.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 121.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 65.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Northend Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 128th highest crime rate of 716 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 Northend Road (DA8 3QF) in the last 12 months was 121.9 per 1,000 residents and was 145.6% higher than the Barnehurst average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 65.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northend Road (DA8 3QF), the main crime hotspot is near Ely Close. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northend Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barnett Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scott Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scott Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hurstwood Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurstwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurstwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barnett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burns Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chesworth Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selkirk Drive
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old Haven Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Old Haven Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northend Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnett Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burns Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ely Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ely Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ely Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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