Crime Rates at Appold Street, Erith, DA8 2AL

Appold Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 98th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Appold Street (DA8 2AL) in the last 12 months was 148.4 per 1,000 residents and was 198.9% higher than the Barnehurst average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 222.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 79.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 222.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Appold Street (DA8 2AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cornwallis Close (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.