Crime Rates at Wickham Street, Welling, DA16 3BS

Wickham Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Crook Log , and the 201st 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 Wickham Street (DA16 3BS) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% higher than the Crook Log average (46.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 20.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 51.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wickham Street (DA16 3BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burnell Avenue, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Central Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.