Crime Rate in Slade Green & Northend, ward

Slade Green & Northend has the 5th highest crime rate of 17 wards in Bexley district and the 1695th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 337th highest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Slade Green & Northend in the last 12 months was 98.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% higher than the Bexley district average (80.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Slade Green & Northend’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 479 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 602 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Slade Green & Northend ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Slade Green, with 74 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around The Nursery (30 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.