Bexleyheath Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • March 2026 Data
34
UK Score
84
Metropolitan Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
294
March 2026
Violent Crime
77
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
52
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
65
Nuisance, disorder
Population
15,315
Census 2021
Crime Rate
19.2
per 1,000 people
Is Bexleyheath Safe?
Bexleyheath has a safety score of 34/100, placing it in the bottom 34% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 294 crimes in this area, including 77 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
77
Violent Crime
65
Anti-Social Behaviour
35
Shoplifting
19
Other Theft
18
Burglary
17
Criminal Damage
15
Vehicle Crime
13
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bexleyheath safe to live in?
Bexleyheath has a Safety Score of 34/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 294 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Bexleyheath's crime rate?
Bexleyheath recorded 294 crimes in March 2026, including 77 violent crimes and 52 property crimes.
Which police force covers Bexleyheath?
Bexleyheath is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.