Bexleyheath ranks 2nd amongst 17 Bexley wards. There were 2101 crime incidents reported in Bexleyheath for 2023. With an estimated population of 15617, crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) is 134.53, an increase of 1.25 % compared to previous year.
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Bexleyheath crime incidents by crime type
- Violence and sexual offences – 582 (27.7)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 370 (17.6)%
- Shoplifting – 246 (11.7)%
- Public order – 187 (8.9)%
- Other theft – 172 (8.2)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 126 (6.0)%
- Drugs – 106 (5.0)%
- Vehicle crime – 101 (4.8)%
- Burglary – 65 (3.1)%
- Robbery – 58 (2.8)%
- Theft from the person – 53 (2.5)%
- Other crime – 16 (0.8)%
- Bicycle theft – 10 (0.5)%
- Possession of weapons – 9 (0.4)%
How does Bexleyheath compare to other Bexley wards?
‘Bexleyheath’ has high crime rate compared to other Bexley wards. Out of the 17 Bexley wards, Erith, Bexleyheath, Slade Green & Northend has highest crime rates (crime per 1000 residents) for 2023.
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Bexleyheath map showing crime hot spots
Postcode locations of all 2023 crime incidents is projected on the map to show the hot-spots. Higher Crime Count (number of crime incidents for same postcode) is indicated by marker size, with marker color corresponding to the color scale. Slider can be used to filter the markers based on Crime Count.