Total Crime Rate
7.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Telford Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 16th lowest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Telford Road (SE9 3RD) in the last 12 months was 7.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.0% lower than the Blackfen & Lamorbey average (53.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Telford Road (SE9 3RD), the main crime hotspot is near Oakley Drive. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Longlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sidcup Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakley Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sidcup Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Margarets Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marechal Niel Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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