Postcode · Sidcup
Crime in DA15 8QL
How much crime is recorded in DA15 8QL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lamorbey
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,509 (2024)
DA15 8QLSidcup
How safe is DA15 8QL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DA15 8QL area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
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).
DA15 8QLNational
Anti-social behaviour7.310.7
Violence and sexual offences6.423.6
Burglary3.19.1
Drugs2.72.4
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Other theft1.94.5
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Public order0.84.6
Theft from the person0.52.1
Other crime0.51.5
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 101% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.