Total Crime Rate
164.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Berwick Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Crook Log , and the 80th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Berwick Road (DA16 1RL) in the last 12 months was 164.0 per 1,000 residents and was 223.6% higher than the Crook Log average (50.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 1050.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 460.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berwick Road (DA16 1RL), the main crime hotspot is near Charmouth Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crook Log| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exmouth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lyme Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Exmouth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teviot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balliol Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balliol Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berwick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elsa Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hazeldene Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Budleigh Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tor Road | Under investigation |
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