Crime Rates at Harold Avenue, Belvedere, DA17 5NN

Harold Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Belvedere , and the 225th lowest crime rate of 725 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 36.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harold Avenue (DA17 5NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charton Close, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.