Postcode · Belvedere
Crime in DA17 5RU
How much crime is recorded in DA17 5RU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- South Thamesmead
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,001 (2024)
DA17 5RUBelvedere
How safe is DA17 5RU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DA17 5RU area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
48
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DA17 5RUNational
Violence and sexual offences15.823.6
Anti-social behaviour10.110.7
Vehicle crime6.93.5
Burglary6.49.1
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Other theft3.14.5
Public order1.94.6
Robbery1.71.4
Drugs1.42.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Other crime0.41.5
Theft from the person0.22.1
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.