WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

Crime in Blackfen & Lamorbey, Bexley

Comprehensive safety analysis for Blackfen & Lamorbey, localized within Bexley.

Total Crimes

55
trending_up +3.8% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

31.14per 1k
trending_down -1.3% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

16,729

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences19
Anti-social Behaviour17
Other Theft5
Vehicle Crime4
Public Order3
Drug Offences2
Shoplifting2
Criminal Damage & Arson1
Weapons Possession1
Burglary1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near B2214 Map
Shoplifting: 2Other theft: 1
3
On or near Berwick Crescent Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
On or near Lacebark Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
On or near Supermarket Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Wyncham Avenue Map
Possession of weapons: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
On or near Kirkland Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
On or near Old Farm Avenue Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
On or near Haddon Grove Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
On or near Hawthorn Terrace Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Burnt Oak Lane Map
Public order: 2
2

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Bexley district.

Local Rank

#1safest in Bexley

National Safety

Top 14%Safest

City Average

73.42per 1k

Local Policing

Eltham Town and Avery Hill

Metropolitan Police Service

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Local Priorities

ASB on Eltham High Street
Description: Youth ASB caused in Eltham Town Centre and surrounding area
Actions:
The team will carry out high visibility patrols across the ward utilising data to identify ASB and drug hotspots
PMP/43662/24

Issued: 7 May 2026

Status Update

Continue to work closely with partner agencies to combat ASB and drug use and dealing. Refer and safeguard youths.

Actioned: 7 Aug 2026

PMP/90923/24 – DRUG CRIME STRONGBOW CRESCENT

Issued: 7 May 2026

Status Update

The team are looking to identify the cause of ASB and drug crime in the local area. They will be looking into warrants and closures were necessary to enable a reduction in ASB and crime in the community.

Actioned: 7 Aug 2026

PMP/2696/26 – SHOPLIFTING ON ELTHAM HIGH STREET

Issued: 7 May 2026

Status Update

Team are working closely with businesses' and stakeholders on the high street to combat shoplifting and violence that accompanies this crime. They are taken on additional training to assist with this. We are looking to identify not only reported crimes but unreported to link crimes together, target PPOs and issue CBOs ensuring all crimes are accounted for.

Actioned: 7 Aug 2026

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The Eltham Centre, 2 Archery Road London

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