Total Crime Rate

20.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 3.4 1/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Knoll Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Longlands , and the 109th lowest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knoll Road (DA14 4QT) in the last 12 months was 20.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% lower than the Longlands average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knoll Road (DA14 4QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cross Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rectory Lane (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Knoll Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Rectory Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Durham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rectory Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knoll Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cross Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knoll Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glyn Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Etfield Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glyn Drive —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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