What is the crime rate in Northumberland Heath, Bexley?

As of April 2026, the Northumberland Heath ward has an annual crime rate of 60.69 per 1,000 residents with 68 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the Northumberland Heath ward?

The most common crime in Northumberland Heath is Anti-social Behaviour with 19 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 27.9% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the Northumberland Heath ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

Crime in Northumberland Heath, Bexley

Comprehensive safety analysis for Northumberland Heath, localized within Bexley.

Total Crimes

trending_up +33.3% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

60.69per 1k

trending_down -0.7% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

11,139

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Anti-social Behaviour19

Violence & Sexual Offences17

Public Order8

Other Theft6

Vehicle Crime4

Drug Offences4

Criminal Damage & Arson3

Other Crime3

Burglary2

Weapons Possession1

Theft from Person1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Little Heath Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4Anti-social behaviour: 2	6
On or near Stelling Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 5Other theft: 1	6
On or near Hind Crescent Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2Public order: 1Vehicle crime: 1	5
On or near Petrol Station Map	Other theft: 2Drugs: 1Public order: 1	4
On or near Bexley Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2Violence and sexual offences: 1	3
On or near York Terrace Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2Violence and sexual offences: 1	3
On or near Swaylands Road Map	Drugs: 1Other crime: 1Other theft: 1	3
On or near Limewood Road Map	Public order: 1Possession of weapons: 1	2
On or near Northumberland Close Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2	2
On or near Oakdene Avenue Map	Drugs: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	2