Total Crime Rate

54.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 54.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Glimpsing Green area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Belvedere , and the 357th 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 Glimpsing Green (DA18 4HB) in the last 12 months was 54.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% lower than the Belvedere average (103.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2022.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glimpsing Green (DA18 4HB), the main crime hotspot is near Yarnton Way. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Glimpsing Green area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yarnton Way —
Sep 2025Public order Yarnton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blakemore Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northwood Place —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beckett Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holcote Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Leatherbottle Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Leatherbottle Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Glimpsing Green Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yarnton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Yarnton Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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