Barnehurst Crime Rate

Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data

23 Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
248
January 2026
Violent Crime
91
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
52
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
31
Nuisance, disorder

Is Barnehurst Safe?

Barnehurst has a safety score of 23/100, placing it in the bottom 23% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 248 crimes in this area, including 91 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

91
Violent Crime
31
Anti-Social Behaviour
25
Vehicle Crime
19
Criminal Damage
18
Other Theft
15
Drugs
15
Shoplifting
11
Public Order

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barnehurst's crime rate?
Barnehurst recorded 248 crimes in January 2026, including 91 violent crimes and 52 property crimes.
Is Barnehurst a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 23/100 (Grade D), Barnehurst is safer than 23% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Barnehurst?
Barnehurst is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.

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