Crime Rates at Clinton Avenue, Welling, DA16 2DZ

Clinton Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Falconwood & Welling , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clinton Avenue (DA16 2DZ) in the last 12 months was 19.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% lower than the Falconwood & Welling average (64.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clinton Avenue (DA16 2DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kent Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westwood Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.