Total Crime Rate

74.4 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 74.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Other theft 14.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Holmesdale Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Crook Log , and the 255th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holmesdale Road (DA7 4TL) in the last 12 months was 74.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 98.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holmesdale Road (DA7 4TL), the main crime hotspot is near Gipsy Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Holmesdale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Gipsy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gipsy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexander Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mayfair Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Normanhurst Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winchester Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Palmeira Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexander Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fox Hollow Drive
Sep 2025Public order Mayfair Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Basilon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gipsy Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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