Total Crime Rate
44.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harold Avenue area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Belvedere , and the 287th lowest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harold Avenue (DA17 5NN) in the last 12 months was 44.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% lower than the Belvedere average (110.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harold Avenue (DA17 5NN), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belvedere| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Abbey Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flora Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Abbey Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alfred Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alfred Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Albany Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairmont Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Court Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Court Avenue | β |
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