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Crime in DA15 8ST
How much crime is recorded in DA15 8ST, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Falconwood
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,590 (2024)
How safe is DA15 8ST
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DA15 8ST area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
30
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 8STNational
Violence and sexual offences12.223.6
Anti-social behaviour5.110.7
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Drugs2.32.4
Other theft2.24.5
Burglary2.19.1
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Public order1.54.6
Robbery0.51.4
Other crime0.31.5
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 16% 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.