Total Crime Rate
102.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carlton Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Longlands , and the 168th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carlton Road (DA14 6DG) in the last 12 months was 102.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% higher than the Longlands average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carlton Road (DA14 6DG), the main crime hotspot is near Hamilton Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Longlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chislehurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chislehurst Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hamilton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chislehurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cloudeseley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cloudeseley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsgrove Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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