Total Crime Rate

213.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 213.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 92.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 50.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maran 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.

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Crime Over Time in Maran Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bright Close
Apr 2026Theft from the person Maran Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dalberg Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kale Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maran Way
Apr 2026Burglary Maran Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bright Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maran Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maran Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wolvercote Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maran Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alsike Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alsike Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alsike Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alsike Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maran Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbotswood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maran Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maran Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wolvercote Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydney Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydney Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydney Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydney Road

Data Sources

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