Bexleyheath Crime Rate

Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data

23 Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
280
January 2026
Violent Crime
88
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
44
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
50
Nuisance, disorder

Is Bexleyheath Safe?

Bexleyheath has a safety score of 23/100, placing it in the bottom 23% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 280 crimes in this area, including 88 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

88
Violent Crime
50
Anti-Social Behaviour
24
Public Order
20
Shoplifting
19
Drugs
18
Vehicle Crime
17
Criminal Damage
17
Other Theft

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bexleyheath's crime rate?
Bexleyheath recorded 280 crimes in January 2026, including 88 violent crimes and 44 property crimes.
Is Bexleyheath a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 23/100 (Grade D), Bexleyheath is safer than 23% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Bexleyheath?
Bexleyheath is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.

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