Crime Rates at Milton Road, Welling, DA16 3NA

Milton Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in East Wickham , and the 292nd lowest crime rate of 725 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 Milton Road (DA16 3NA) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% lower than the East Wickham average (48.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Road (DA16 3NA), the main crime hotspot is near Edison Grove. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.