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Safest Areas in Bexley

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

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Bexley recorded 828 burglaries in the last 12 months. Even around the UK mid-range, a visible, professionally installed alarm makes your home a harder target.

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Burglaries (12 months)

828

3.24 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

vs UK average

-4%

burglary rate difference

Safest neighbourhoods in Bexley

Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first

1

Blackfen & Lamorbey

2.00/1,000
Safety score: 67
2

Crayford

2.02/1,000
Safety score: 66
3

Barnehurst

2.22/1,000
Safety score: 61
4

Northumberland Heath

2.48/1,000
Safety score: 55
5

East Wickham

2.62/1,000
Safety score: 51
6

Thamesmead East

2.69/1,000
Safety score: 50
7

Blendon & Penhill

2.82/1,000
Safety score: 47
8

Falconwood & Welling

2.95/1,000
Safety score: 44
9

West Heath

2.95/1,000
Safety score: 44
10

Bexleyheath

3.12/1,000
Safety score: 41
11

Crook Log

3.16/1,000
Safety score: 40
12

Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham

3.21/1,000
Safety score: 39
13

Longlands

3.91/1,000
Safety score: 27
14

Belvedere

4.11/1,000
Safety score: 24
15

Slade Green & Northend

4.39/1,000
Safety score: 21
16

St Mary's & St James

4.41/1,000
Safety score: 21
17

Sidcup

4.63/1,000
Safety score: 19
18

Erith

4.72/1,000
Safety score: 18
19

Eltham Town & Avery Hill

4.81/1,000
Safety score: 17
20

St Paul's Cray

6.06/1,000
Safety score: 10

Burglary hotspots in Bexley

Ranked by burglary rate, highest first

1

St Paul's Cray

6.06/1,000
Safety score: 10
2

Eltham Town & Avery Hill

4.81/1,000
Safety score: 17
3

Erith

4.72/1,000
Safety score: 18
4

Sidcup

4.63/1,000
Safety score: 19
5

St Mary's & St James

4.41/1,000
Safety score: 21
6

Slade Green & Northend

4.39/1,000
Safety score: 21
7

Belvedere

4.11/1,000
Safety score: 24
8

Longlands

3.91/1,000
Safety score: 27
9

Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham

3.21/1,000
Safety score: 39
10

Crook Log

3.16/1,000
Safety score: 40
11

Bexleyheath

3.12/1,000
Safety score: 41
12

Falconwood & Welling

2.95/1,000
Safety score: 44
13

West Heath

2.95/1,000
Safety score: 44
14

Blendon & Penhill

2.82/1,000
Safety score: 47
15

Thamesmead East

2.69/1,000
Safety score: 50
16

East Wickham

2.62/1,000
Safety score: 51
17

Northumberland Heath

2.48/1,000
Safety score: 55
18

Barnehurst

2.22/1,000
Safety score: 61
19

Crayford

2.02/1,000
Safety score: 66
20

Blackfen & Lamorbey

2.00/1,000
Safety score: 67

About Bexley

Population

255,928

Households

98,900

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What this means for Bexley homeowners

Wherever you live in Bexley, the same fundamentals make a home a harder target. Based on the local crime picture, 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 data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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