Crime Rates at Charmouth Road, Welling, DA16 1RH

Charmouth Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Crook Log , and the 279th highest 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 Charmouth Road (DA16 1RH) in the last 12 months was 70.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charmouth Road (DA16 1RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Teviot Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berwick Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.