A boy is in hospital after being stabbed in Bexleyheath. 

Police were called at 3.31pm on October 17 to Broadway with reports of an incident. 

Officers attended with paramedics from the London Ambulance service where they found a boy, believed to be 13-years-old, suffering from a stab wound. 

The boy has been taken to hospital, with his condition currently unknown. 

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault causing grievous bodily harm and remains in police custody. 

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A crime scene is in place as enquiries continue.

The London Ambulance Service has been contacted for a comment in relation to the stabbing. 

According to the AA, there are no road closures in place.