Total Crime Rate
35.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alers Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 222nd lowest crime rate of 716 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 Alers Road (DA6 8HT) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% lower than the Bexleyheath average (132.9 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alers Road (DA6 8HT), the main crime hotspot is near Grosvenor Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crook Log| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A221 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Green Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Margaret Road | — |
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