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Crime in Bexley

Bexley had 80 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 48.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 29th of 34 Bexley areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 32% below the middle Bexley area. Crime was down 14% on the three months before.

DA5, Bexley · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Bexley

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48.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
29 of 34Bexley rank1st is the highest rate
-14%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common29 in 3 months

Month by month

36 Mar 26 Apr 31 May 24 Jun 39 Jul 17 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2936%
anti-social behaviour1620%
vehicle crime1316%
public order79%
burglary56%
theft45%
weapons34%
bike theft11%

Bexley against Bexley

TypeBexley per 1,000Middle Bexley areaChange
Violence17.721.6▼ 22%
Burglary32.2–
Vehicle crime7.96.4–
Anti-social behaviour9.718.9▼ 33%
Theft and robbery3.77.1–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Braeburn Park150.7▲ 2%
Bexleyheath89.6▲ 21%
Maypole60.3▲ 30%
Albany Park49.2▲ 3%
Bexley48.7▼ 14%
Coldblow38.6▲ 2%
Bridgen35▲ 19%
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 Bexley a safe area?

Bexley had about 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 29 of 34 Bexley areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Bexley?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (29), followed by anti-social behaviour (16) and vehicle crime (13).