Total Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heversham Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bexleyheath , and the 198th lowest crime rate of 716 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 Heversham Road (DA7 5BH) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% lower than the Bexleyheath average (132.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heversham Road (DA7 5BH), the main crime hotspot is near Heversham Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bexleyheath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eskdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arnside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arnside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arnside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartmel Road | Under investigation |
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