Total Crime Rate
104.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hattersfield Close area has the 36th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Belvedere , and the 160th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hattersfield Close (DA17 5HU) in the last 12 months was 104.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% higher than the Belvedere average (103.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hattersfield Close (DA17 5HU), the main crime hotspot is near Morvale Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belvedere| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowper Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laymarsh Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ruskin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clive Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustine'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustine'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Abbey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Draper Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Draper Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laymarsh Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Draper Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morvale Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hattersfield Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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