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Burglary Rates in East Wickham

Bexley, London, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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East Wickham recorded 51 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 23% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

51

2.62 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

954

48.9 per 1,000 residents

23% below the UK average50% below the London regional average

How does East Wickham rank?

Within Bexley

13 of 17 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

49th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

3
4
3
1
1
6
8
2
6
11
3
3
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
335
35%
Other Crime
187
20%
Anti-social Behaviour
182
19%
Vehicle Crime
90
9%
Burglary
51
5%
Shoplifting
51
5%
Drug Offences
27
3%
Robbery
21
2%
Theft from Person
10
1%

Property mix in East Wickham

Source: Census 2021 · 7,186 households

Detached 3%Semi-detached 68%Terraced 16%Flats 13%

The most common property type in East Wickham is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for East Wickham homeowners

Most homes in East Wickham are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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