Total Crime Rate

432.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 432.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 112.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 95.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 47.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.0 10/10
  • Other theft 28.2 10/10
  • Public order 26.3 10/10
  • Burglary 24.4 10/10
  • Drugs 18.8 10/10
  • Robbery 15.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.4 8/10
  • Other crime 7.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bexley Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Belvedere , and the 17th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bexley Road (DA8 1SH) in the last 12 months was 432.3 per 1,000 residents and was 318.9% higher 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 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 4 cases , down -20.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 154.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bexley Road (DA8 1SH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bexley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elrick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elrick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Elrick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Elrick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elrick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Colebrook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Elrick Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elrick Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elrick Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Saltford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Saltford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Saltford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saltford Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Medley Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Medley Lane —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Colebrook Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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