Total Crime Rate
79.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elstree Gardens area has the 55th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Belvedere , and the 240th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elstree Gardens (DA17 5DN) in the last 12 months was 79.0 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% lower than the Belvedere average (110.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 18.2% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elstree Gardens (DA17 5DN), the main crime hotspot is near Glimpsing Green. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belvedere| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotswood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glimpsing Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Glimpsing Green | Under investigation |
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