Total Crime Rate
21.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South Gipsy Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 114th 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 South Gipsy Road (DA16 1JD) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.1% lower than the Bexleyheath average (132.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Gipsy Road (DA16 1JD), the main crime hotspot is near South Gipsy Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crook Log| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barrington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bethel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Gipsy Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fox Hollow Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox Hollow Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Gipsy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lewis Road | — |
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