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Crime in DA14 4PY
How much crime is recorded in DA14 4PY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Foots Cray Meadows
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,652 (2024)
How safe is DA14 4PY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DA14 4PY area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DA14 4PYNational
Violence and sexual offences14.423.6
Anti-social behaviour14.210.7
Burglary8.79.1
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Other theft2.84.5
Drugs2.82.4
Public order2.34.6
Other crime0.91.5
Shoplifting0.58.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.