Total Crime Rate
44.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brixham Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Crook Log , and the 283rd lowest crime rate of 716 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 Brixham Road (DA16 1EQ) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% lower than the Crook Log average (46.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brixham Road (DA16 1EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Wrotham Road. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wrotham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wrotham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wrotham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wrotham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wrotham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wrotham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wrotham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selsey Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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