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Crime in Belle Grove

Belle Grove had 388 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 73 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 16th of 34 Bexley areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Bexley area. Crime was up 14% on the three months before.

DA16, Bexley · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Belle Grove

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73crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
16 of 34Bexley rank1st is the highest rate
+14%on the 3 months beforemore crime
shopliftingmost common93 in 3 months

Month by month

87 Mar 115 Apr 137 May 123 Jun 151 Jul 114 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Belle Grove. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
shoplifting9324%
anti-social behaviour8622%
violence8422%
vehicle crime308%
public order236%
theft185%
robbery113%
burglary113%

Belle Grove against Bexley

TypeBelle Grove per 1,000Middle Bexley areaChange
Violence15.821.6▼ 9%
Burglary2.12.2–
Vehicle crime5.66.4▼ 3%
Anti-social behaviour16.218.9▲ 12%
Theft and robbery7.77.1▲ 28%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Welling121.4▲ 28%
Plumstead116.2▲ 7%
East Wickham86.8▲ 34%
Crook Log79.3▲ 24%
Belle Grove73▲ 14%
Blackfen59.5▲ 1%
Falconwood47.9▲ 31%
See every Bexley area ranked on the crime in Bexley page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Belle Grove a safe area?

Belle Grove had about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 16 of 34 Bexley areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was shoplifting.

What is the most common crime in Belle Grove?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was shoplifting (93), followed by anti-social behaviour (86) and violence (84).