Total Crime Rate
44.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bellegrove Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in East Wickham , and the 282nd lowest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bellegrove Road (DA16 3RT) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% lower than the East Wickham average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bellegrove Road (DA16 3RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bellegrove Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peters Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Wickham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellegrove Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellegrove Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sundridge Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Southcroft Avenue | Under investigation |
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