Total Crime Rate
213.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
92.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maran Way area has the 16th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Belvedere , and the 46th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maran Way (DA18 4BS) in the last 12 months was 213.1 per 1,000 residents and was 92.2% higher than the Belvedere average (110.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 92.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maran Way (DA18 4BS), the main crime hotspot is near Kale Road. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thamesmead East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bright Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Maran Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dalberg Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maran Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Maran Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bright Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maran Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maran Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wolvercote Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maran Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alsike Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alsike Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alsike Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alsike Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maran Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotswood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maran Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maran Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wolvercote Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydney Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydney Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydney Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydney Road | — |
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