Crime Rates at Methuen Road, Belvedere, DA17 6ED

Methuen Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Belvedere , and the 53rd 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 Methuen Road (DA17 6ED) in the last 12 months was 194.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.6% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 71.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Methuen Road (DA17 6ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gladeswood Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Methuen Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.