Total Crime Rate

333.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 333.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 81.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.0 10/10
  • Other theft 19.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 9/10
  • Burglary 16.1 10/10
  • Drugs 16.1 9/10
  • Public order 14.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 9.6 8/10
  • Robbery 8.0 8/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park View Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Falconwood & Welling , and the 20th 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 Park View Road (DA16 1ST) in the last 12 months was 333.9 per 1,000 residents and was 370.4% higher than the Falconwood & Welling average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -69.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 105.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park View Road (DA16 1ST), the main crime hotspot is near Welling High Street. Police recorded 264 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park View Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Possession of weapons School Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Welling High Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Burglary Bull Alley Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penpool Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penpool Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime John Newton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Newton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs School Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs School Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Welling High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lynmere Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Northdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Northdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denham Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sharnbrooke Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stuart Evans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Welling High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lynmere Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Welling High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Welling High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Welling High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Welling High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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