Crime Rates at Saltash Road, Welling, DA16 1HD

Saltash Road 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 Saltash Road (DA16 1HD) 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 Saltash Road (DA16 1HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wrotham Road, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charmouth Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.