Postcode · Bexley
Crime in DA5 3ES
How much crime is recorded in DA5 3ES, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Danson Park
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,467 (2024)
DA5 3ESBexley
How safe is DA5 3ES
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 8.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DA5 3ES 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
8.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
20
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).
DA5 3ESNational
Burglary7.09.1
Anti-social behaviour4.910.7
Vehicle crime3.73.5
Violence and sexual offences2.623.6
Drugs2.52.4
Public order1.04.6
Other theft1.04.5
Theft from the person0.82.1
Criminal damage and arson0.54.7
Robbery0.51.4
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 16% 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.