Barnehurst Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • April 2026 Data
28
UK Score
73
Metropolitan Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
249
April 2026
Violent Crime
84
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
47
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
45
Nuisance, disorder
Population
9,604
Census 2021
Crime Rate
25.9
per 1,000 people
Is Barnehurst Safe?
Barnehurst has a safety score of 28/100, placing it in the bottom 28% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 249 crimes in this area, including 84 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
84
Violent Crime
45
Anti-Social Behaviour
27
Criminal Damage
21
Vehicle Crime
15
Other Theft
11
Burglary
11
Public Order
10
Shoplifting
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barnehurst safe to live in?
Barnehurst has a Safety Score of 28/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 249 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Barnehurst's crime rate?
Barnehurst recorded 249 crimes in April 2026, including 84 violent crimes and 47 property crimes.
Which police force covers Barnehurst?
Barnehurst is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.