Postcode · Sidcup
Crime in DA14 5HE
How much crime is recorded in DA14 5HE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Foots Cray Meadows
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,669 (2024)
DA14 5HESidcup
How safe is DA14 5HE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DA14 5HE area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
74
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 5HENational
Anti-social behaviour28.610.7
Violence and sexual offences17.023.6
Burglary10.59.1
Criminal damage and arson5.44.7
Shoplifting3.48.4
Public order3.44.6
Other theft3.44.5
Drugs2.92.4
Robbery2.91.4
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Other crime0.51.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% 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.