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Burglary Rates in West Heath

Bexley, London, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

68

3.13 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,059

48.8 per 1,000 residents

7% below the UK average41% below the London regional average

How does West Heath rank?

Within Bexley

9 of 17 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

60th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

6
2
4
8
4
3
3
4
7
4
15
8
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
330
31%
Other Crime
212
20%
Anti-social Behaviour
161
15%
Vehicle Crime
114
11%
Shoplifting
81
8%
Burglary
68
6%
Drug Offences
58
5%
Robbery
23
2%
Theft from Person
12
1%

Property mix in West Heath

Source: Census 2021 · 8,094 households

Detached 4%Semi-detached 77%Terraced 9%Flats 10%

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

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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 2025-04 to 2026-03.