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Crime in DA15 8PF

How much crime is recorded in DA15 8PF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Welling
Council
Bexley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,563 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DA15 8PF

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DA15 8PF area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
15.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

DA15 8PFNational
Vehicle crime8.33.5
Violence and sexual offences5.923.6
Anti-social behaviour5.610.7
Burglary3.69.1
Drugs2.92.4
Other theft2.34.5
Public order0.94.6
Other crime0.41.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 14% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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