Total Crime Rate

44.7 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 44.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Cold Blow Crescent area has the 49th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 297th lowest crime rate of 725 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 Cold Blow Crescent (DA5 2DS) in the last 12 months was 44.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% lower than the Bexleyheath average (136.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cold Blow Crescent (DA5 2DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cold Blow Crescent, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Baldwyn'S Park (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cold Blow Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Firs Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Firs Under investigation

Data Sources

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