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Burglary Rates in Erith

Bexley, London, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

76

4.37 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,051

118.0 per 1,000 residents

30% above the UK average17% below the London regional average

How does Erith rank?

Within Bexley

3 of 17 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

79th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

6
4
10
5
4
15
5
5
5
3
6
8
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
618
30%
Other Crime
505
25%
Anti-social Behaviour
381
19%
Drug Offences
173
8%
Vehicle Crime
165
8%
Burglary
76
4%
Shoplifting
71
3%
Robbery
38
2%
Theft from Person
24
1%

Property mix in Erith

Source: Census 2021 · 6,656 households

Detached 6%Semi-detached 22%Terraced 28%Flats 44%

The most common property type in Erith is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.