Total Crime Rate

88.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 14.7 3/10
  • Shoplifting 14.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Storer Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Falconwood & Welling , and the 199th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Storer Drive (DA16 1AA) in the last 12 months was 88.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% higher than the Falconwood & Welling average (64.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Storer Drive (DA16 1AA), the main crime hotspot is near Welling High Street. Police recorded 175 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Storer Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bull Alley Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Welling High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clifton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bull Alley Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bull Alley Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welling High Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Welling High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Welling High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Welling High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Welling High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Denham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Welling High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Welling High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Welling High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Welling High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Welling High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Welling High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Welling High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Newton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welling High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour School Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour School Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denham Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lynmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rackham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denham Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westbrooke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Denham Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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