West Heath Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • March 2026 Data
27
UK Score
88
Metropolitan Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
230
March 2026
Violent Crime
74
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
49
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
43
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is West Heath Safe?
West Heath has a safety score of 27/100, placing it in the bottom 27% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 230 crimes in this area, including 74 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
74
Violent Crime
43
Anti-Social Behaviour
19
Vehicle Crime
18
Public Order
16
Burglary
16
Shoplifting
14
Other Theft
13
Criminal Damage
Frequently Asked Questions
Is West Heath safe to live in?
West Heath has a Safety Score of 27/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 230 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is West Heath's crime rate?
West Heath recorded 230 crimes in March 2026, including 74 violent crimes and 49 property crimes.
Which police force covers West Heath?
West Heath is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.
Explore More
Nearby: Abbey Wood · Crook Log · East Wickham · Northumberland Heath · Bexleyheath · Plumstead Common
District: Bexley
City: London