Crime Rates at Alderney Road, Erith, DA8 2JD

Alderney Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 156th 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 Alderney Road (DA8 2JD) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower than the Barnehurst average (52.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 128.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alderney Road (DA8 2JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hazel Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.