Total Crime Rate

62.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 24.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westergate Road area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Belvedere , and the 321st highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westergate Road (SE2 0DR) in the last 12 months was 62.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% lower than the Belvedere average (110.9 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westergate Road (SE2 0DR), the main crime hotspot is near Clovelly Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westergate Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pembury Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clovelly Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Clovelly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Clovelly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clovelly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clovelly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Leckwith Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Milford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bedonwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clovelly Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clovelly Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pembury Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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