Crime Rates at Guild Road, Erith, DA8 2PS

Guild Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 27th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Guild Road (DA8 2PS) in the last 12 months was 278.9 per 1,000 residents and was 435.7% higher 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 129.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Guild Road (DA8 2PS), the main crime hotspot is near Codd Way. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.