Crime Rates at Selsey Crescent, Welling, DA16 1ER

Selsey Crescent area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Crook Log , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Selsey Crescent (DA16 1ER) in the last 12 months was 16.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% lower than the Crook Log average (46.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Selsey Crescent (DA16 1ER), 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.