Safest Places to Live in Crayford 2026

Based on April 2026 Police data, Crayford (DA17) recorded the lowest crime rate in Crayford, with 286 incidents. At the other end of the scale, Crayford (DA8) recorded 349 crimes in the same period. All 4 areas analysed in Crayford exceeded 150 crimes per month, suggesting a higher-than-average crime environment overall. Even in the safest area, violence & sexual offences is the most commonly recorded crime type.

Top 20 Safest Areas

1
Violence & sexual offences
286
crimes
2
Violence & sexual offences
313
crimes
3
Violence & sexual offences
323
crimes
4
Violence & sexual offences
349
crimes

20 Areas with Highest Crime

1
Violence & sexual offences
349
crimes
2
Violence & sexual offences
323
crimes
3
Violence & sexual offences
313
crimes
4
Violence & sexual offences
286
crimes

Frequently asked questions

What is the safest area in Crayford?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Crayford (DA17) is the safest area in Crayford, recording 286 crimes — 10% fewer than the average across the 4 areas analysed. Violence & sexual offences was the most common crime type even in this safest area.

What is the most dangerous area in Crayford?

Crayford (DA8) recorded the most crime in Crayford in April 2026, with 349 incidents. Violence & sexual offences was the dominant crime type. Full 24-month trend reports for this area are available from £4.99.

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