Bexleyheath Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • July 2026 Data
31
UK Score
84
Metropolitan Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
405
July 2026
Violent Crime
116
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
50
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
134
Nuisance, disorder
Population
15,315
Census 2021
Crime Rate
26.4
per 1,000 people
Is Bexleyheath Safe?
Bexleyheath has a safety score of 31/100, placing it in the bottom 31% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 405 crimes in this area, including 116 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
134
Anti-Social Behaviour
116
Violent Crime
43
Shoplifting
26
Public Order
21
Vehicle Crime
19
Other Theft
12
Drugs
10
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bexleyheath safe to live in?
Bexleyheath has a Safety Score of 31/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 405 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Bexleyheath's crime rate?
Bexleyheath recorded 405 crimes in July 2026, including 116 violent crimes and 50 property crimes.
Which police force covers Bexleyheath?
Bexleyheath is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.