Total Crime Rate

125.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 38.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Other theft 16.4 9/10
  • Public order 10.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Robbery 5.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sharnbrooke Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Falconwood & Welling , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sharnbrooke Close (DA16 1SL) in the last 12 months was 125.7 per 1,000 residents and was 94.0% higher than the Falconwood & Welling average (64.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sharnbrooke Close (DA16 1SL), the main crime hotspot is near South Gipsy Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sharnbrooke Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lewis Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westbrooke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Gipsy Road —
Apr 2026Public order Denham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Denham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denham Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denham Close —
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Gipsy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clifton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bethel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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