Total Crime Rate
100.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westergate Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Belvedere , and the 166th 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 Westergate Road (SE2 0DR) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 51.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westergate Road (SE2 0DR), the main crime hotspot is near Milford Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belvedere| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clovelly Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clovelly Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clovelly Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westergate Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leckwith Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Treetops Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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