Total Crime Rate

63.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 63.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 20.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Monks Close area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Belvedere , and the 311th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Monks Close (SE2 0QJ) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% lower than the Belvedere average (110.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monks Close (SE2 0QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Bright Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Monks Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydney Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manorside Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydney Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydney Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushdene Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydney Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Rushdene Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bright Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dalberg Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bright Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydney Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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