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Burglary Rates in Blackfen & Lamorbey

Bexley, London, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Blackfen & Lamorbey recorded 46 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 41% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

46

2.00 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,262

54.8 per 1,000 residents

41% below the UK average62% below the London regional average

How does Blackfen & Lamorbey rank?

Within Bexley

17 of 17 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

33th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

4
2
1
6
6
3
6
2
5
4
5
2
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
328
26%
Other Crime
288
23%
Anti-social Behaviour
264
21%
Vehicle Crime
130
10%
Shoplifting
87
7%
Drug Offences
80
6%
Burglary
46
4%
Robbery
26
2%
Theft from Person
13
1%

Property mix in Blackfen & Lamorbey

Source: Census 2021 · 8,923 households

Detached 7%Semi-detached 44%Terraced 34%Flats 15%

The most common property type in Blackfen & Lamorbey is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Blackfen & Lamorbey homeowners

Most homes in Blackfen & Lamorbey are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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