Crime Rates at Voyagers Close, London, SE28 8QQ

Voyagers Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Thamesmead East , and the 107th 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 Voyagers Close (SE28 8QQ) in the last 12 months was 137.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% higher than the Thamesmead East average (100.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 70.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Voyagers Close (SE28 8QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nickelby Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Watersmeet Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.