Bexleyheath vs Northumberland Heath
London crime comparison • January 2026
🏆 Safer Neighbourhood
Bexleyheath
Score 22/100
Comparison Summary
When comparing Bexleyheath and Northumberland Heath, Bexleyheath is safer than Northumberland Heath. Bexleyheath has a safety score of 22/100, which is considered below average for London. Northumberland Heath scores 19/100, rated as high risk.
The 3-point difference suggests similar crime levels in both areas. These scores are based on official Metropolitan Police crime data from January 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is safer, Bexleyheath or Northumberland Heath?
Bexleyheath is safer with a score of 22/100 compared to Northumberland Heath's 19/100.
Is Bexleyheath a safe place to live?
Bexleyheath has a safety score of 22/100, which is below average compared to other London neighbourhoods.
Extra caution is advised in this area.
How are these safety scores calculated?
Safety scores are based on official crime data from the Metropolitan Police.
Each neighbourhood is ranked against all other UK neighbourhoods, with 100 being the safest and 0 the least safe.
Scores account for violent crime, property crime, and anti-social behaviour.