Total Crime Rate

34.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Elsa Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Crook Log , and the 212th lowest 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 Elsa Road (DA16 1JZ) in the last 12 months was 34.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.6% lower than the Crook Log average (50.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elsa Road (DA16 1JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Charmouth Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elsa Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kay Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balliol Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hazeldene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elsa Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Northdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lyme Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Northdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balliol Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lynmere Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lynmere Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kay Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kay Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kay Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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