Crime Rates at Selkirk Drive, Erith, DA8 3QR

Selkirk Drive area has the 29th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst , and the 159th highest crime rate of 725 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 Selkirk Drive (DA8 3QR) in the last 12 months was 104.5 per 1,000 residents and was 100.7% higher than the Barnehurst average (52.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Selkirk Drive (DA8 3QR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Nursery, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Downton Mews (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.