Total Crime Rate

76.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Robbery 6.6 8/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Carlton Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Longlands , and the 245th highest crime rate of 725 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 Carlton Road (DA14 6DG) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% higher than the Longlands average (52.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlton Road (DA14 6DG), the main crime hotspot is near Hamilton Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Carlton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elm Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Crescent —
Sep 2025Robbery Chislehurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carlton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sharman Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hamilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hamilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elm Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hamilton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatswood Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cloudeseley Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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