Total Crime Rate
51.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Meyer Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Belvedere , and the 333rd lowest crime rate of 716 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 Meyer Road (DA8 3SJ) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% lower than the Belvedere average (110.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meyer Road (DA8 3SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bexley Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Crescent (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Erith| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hind Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bexley Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kempton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kempton Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hind Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hind Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Adit Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bexley Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ling Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hind Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ballast Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Meyer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ward Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mortimer Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hind Crescent | β |
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