Total Crime Rate

173.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 173.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 61.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 39.1 10/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Wolvercote Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Belvedere , and the 74th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wolvercote Road (SE2 9TG) in the last 12 months was 173.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 61.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wolvercote Road (SE2 9TG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tavy Bridge, where police recorded 154 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hartslock Drive (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wolvercote Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavy Bridge
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tavy Bridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tavy Bridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tavy Bridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lensbury Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Tavy Bridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Tavy Bridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tavy Bridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tavy Bridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavy Bridge
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavy Bridge
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavy Bridge
Apr 2026Other crime Harrow Manorway Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Harrow Manorway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrow Manorway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Harrow Manorway Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Harrow Manorway Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Thistlebrook Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Tavy Bridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rushdene Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thistlebrook
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lensbury Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lensbury Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lensbury Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lensbury Way

Data Sources

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