Crime Rates at Erith High Street, Erith, DA8 1QY

Erith High Street area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Belvedere , and the 178th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Erith High Street (DA8 1QY) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% lower than the Belvedere average (110.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Erith High Street (DA8 1QY), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.