Postcode · Bexleyheath
Crime in DA7 6NU
How much crime is recorded in DA7 6NU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barnehurst North
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,425 (2024)
DA7 6NUBexleyheath
How safe is DA7 6NU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DA7 6NU 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
10.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
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).
DA7 6NUNational
Anti-social behaviour7.410.7
Violence and sexual offences7.023.6
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Burglary1.89.1
Public order0.94.6
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% 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.