WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

Crime in sidcup, bexley

Comprehensive safety analysis for sidcup, localized within bexley.

Total Crimes

94
trending_down -12.1% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

75.65per 1k
trending_down -1.5% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

15,418

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences25
Anti-social Behaviour15
Shoplifting11
Burglary10
Public Order7
Vehicle Crime6
Other Theft6
Criminal Damage & Arson5
Drug Offences4
Robbery2
Weapons Possession1
Theft from Person1
Other Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Further/Higher Educational Building Map
Shoplifting: 5Violence and sexual offences: 2Robbery: 1
13
On or near Maylands Drive Map
Anti-social behaviour: 5
5
On or near Church Road Map
Shoplifting: 2Burglary: 1Other theft: 1
4
On or near Cleve Road Map
Drugs: 1Other crime: 1Public order: 1
3
On or near Foots Cray High Street Map
Drugs: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
On or near Station Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Possession of weapons: 1
3
On or near Evry Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Waring Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
On or near Sidcup Hill Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Ladbrooke Crescent Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2

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Local Rank

#11safest in bexley

City Average

73.22per 1k

Local Policing

Sidcup

Metropolitan Police Service

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Local Priorities

Road Safety including Mopeds and E-Bikes on Sidcup High Street

Issued: 30 Apr 2026

Status Update

High visibility and plain clothes patrols, focusing on driving offences involving motorbikes, mopeds and E-bikes.
Speeding operations on main roads focusing on speeding offences, driving not in accordance with a driving license and driving without insurance.
Drivers found to be committing road traffic offences will be reported for court consideration or points and fines on driving licenses.

Actioned: 30 Jul 2026

Sidcup High Street crime focus on ASB

Issued: 30 Apr 2026

Status Update

High visibility patrols on Sidcup High Street with businesses engaged with regarding ongoing trends, including providing crime prevention advice and support reports made to police.
Any persons caught or identified as causing ASB will be given warnings initially if the first time. If continued ASB occurs then further measures will be implemented, which include Acceptable Behaviour Contracts (ABC), Community Protection Notice Warning (CPNW), Community Protection Warning (CPN), arrest and charges for any offences.

Actioned: 30 Jul 2026

Burglary

Issued: 30 Apr 2026

Status Update

High visibility patrols in high impacted areas in Sidcup
Plain clothes patrols in impacted areas to reduce offending
Crime prevention stalls to give residents advice and reassurance
street briefings
reassurance visits

Actioned: 30 Jul 2026

Engagement Events

MAY29

Drop-in Surgery

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schedule

12:00 PM — 1:00 PM

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Sidcup Library, 106 High Street Sidcup

JUN19

Community Meeting

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11:00 AM — 12:30 PM

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Kingswood Court - Retirement Living - McCarthy & Stone, 47-51 Sidcup Hill Sidcup

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