Total Crime Rate
81.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aspen Green area has the 47th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Belvedere , and the 214th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Aspen Green (DA18 4HT) in the last 12 months was 81.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aspen Green (DA18 4HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northwood Place, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leatherbottle Green (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laymarsh Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Leatherbottle Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspen Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustine'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northwood Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustine'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laymarsh Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Leatherbottle Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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