Crime Rates at Redpoll Way, Erith, DA18 4BX

Redpoll Way area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Thamesmead East , and the 12th highest crime rate of 725 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 Redpoll Way (DA18 4BX) in the last 12 months was 496.9 per 1,000 residents and was 394.5% higher than the Thamesmead East average (100.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -71.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 240.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redpoll Way (DA18 4BX), the main crime hotspot is near Kale Road. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.