Crime Rates at Glendale Road, Erith, DA8 1BP

Glendale Road area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Belvedere , and the 348th 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 Glendale Road (DA8 1BP) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glendale Road (DA8 1BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near De Luci Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Avenue Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.