Crime Rates at Waterfield Close, Belvedere, DA17 6LB

Waterfield Close area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Belvedere , and the 264th lowest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waterfield Close (DA17 6LB) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% lower than the Belvedere average (103.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 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 Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterfield Close (DA17 6LB), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road North. Police recorded 210 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.