Crime Rates at Bledlow Close, London, SE28 8HF

Bledlow Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Thamesmead East , and the 111th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bledlow Close (SE28 8HF) in the last 12 months was 136.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% higher than the Thamesmead East average (100.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bledlow Close (SE28 8HF), the main crime hotspot is near Fieldfare Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.