February 2026 Source: Police.uk
DA8 Crime Intelligence Report
DA8 recorded 291 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 7.71 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 1.7% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 23.8% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
291trending_up +1.7% vs last month
Crime Rate
7.71per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
947
Within DA8 district
Bexley
37,725
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Raleigh Close Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Public order: 2 | 8 |
| Codd Way Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 7 |
| Limewood Road Map | total: 7 Public order: 2 Shoplifting: 2 | 7 |
| Aveley Close Map | total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 7 | 7 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 7 Other theft: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 7 |
| Slade Green Map | total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Shoplifting: 2 | 6 |
| The Nursery Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 5 |
| Dale View Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Public order: 1 | 5 |
| Saltford Close Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Drugs: 1 | 5 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
102
35.1%
Anti-social Behaviour
68
23.4%
Vehicle Crime
20
6.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
19
6.5%
Drug Offences
18
6.2%
Public Order
17
5.8%
Other Theft
15
5.2%
Burglary
13
4.5%
Shoplifting
6
2.1%
Theft from Person
4
1.4%
Other Crime
4
1.4%
Weapons Possession
2
0.7%
Robbery
2
0.7%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.3%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +1.7%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +23.8%
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