Total Crime Rate
306.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sedgemere Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Belvedere , and the 23rd 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 Sedgemere Road (SE2 9SW) in the last 12 months was 306.8 per 1,000 residents and was 197.2% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 92.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sedgemere Road (SE2 9SW), the main crime hotspot is near Wilton Road. Police recorded 166 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lanridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hermitage Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lensbury Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lensbury Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lensbury Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chantry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chantry Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chantry Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Chantry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chantry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrow Manorway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chantry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chantry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thistlebrook | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cook Close | Under investigation |
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