Crime Rates at Montrose Close, Welling, DA16 2QR

Montrose Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in East Wickham , and the 146th highest crime rate of 725 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 Montrose Close (DA16 2QR) in the last 12 months was 111.8 per 1,000 residents and was 128.9% higher than the East Wickham average (48.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montrose Close (DA16 2QR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bellegrove Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.