Crime Rates at Axminster Crescent, Welling, DA16 1EU

Axminster Crescent area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Crook Log , and the 357th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Axminster Crescent (DA16 1EU) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% higher than the Crook Log average (50.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -85.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Axminster Crescent (DA16 1EU), the main crime hotspot is near Wrotham Road. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.