Total Crime Rate

111.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 111.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 43.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.1 6/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Robbery 4.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Britannia Close area has the 36th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Belvedere , and the 150th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Britannia Close (DA8 2GQ) in the last 12 months was 111.4 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Britannia Close (DA8 2GQ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Britannia Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/52)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Appold Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Erith High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Erith High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Erith High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Festival Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Festival Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alexandra Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order South Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Britannia Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Compton Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Compton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Compton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Compton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boundary Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boundary Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boundary Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Boundary Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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