Total Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 100.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westergate 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.

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Crime Over Time in Westergate Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Clovelly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clovelly Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clovelly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westergate Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leckwith Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The View
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Treetops Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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