Crime Rates at Newick Close, Bexley, DA5 1PZ

Newick Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 100th 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 Newick Close (DA5 1PZ) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.5% lower than the Bexleyheath average (136.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newick Close (DA5 1PZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gravel Hill Close, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hartford Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.