Crime Statistics for Coldharbour, London, Bexley, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Coldharbour in October 2024. There were a total of 335 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Coldharbour, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	123
Anti Social Behaviour	46
Shoplifting	45
Vehicle Crime	26
Criminal Damage Arson	21
Public Order	19
Burglary	17
Other Theft	14
Drugs	11
Other Crime	10
Theft From The Person	1
Robbery	1
Possession Of Weapons	1
All Crime	335

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Coldharbour. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Coldharbour

We've taken the ten nearest places to Coldharbour and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Coldharbour has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Colyers (0.89 miles)	455
Temple Hill (2.63 miles)	448
Northumberland Heath (1.39 miles)	430
Rainham (2.48 miles)	376
Barnehurst (2.24 miles)	333
Belvedere (1.86 miles)	299
Erith (1.39 miles)	291
Coldharbour	260
Barnes Cray (1.86 miles)	164
Crayford (2.56 miles)	131

Where are the most violent places near Coldharbour?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Coldharbour and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Temple Hill	167
Colyers	166
Northumberland Heath	150
Coldharbour	123
Rainham	104
Barnehurst	95
Belvedere	86
Erith	81
Barnes Cray	50
Crayford	38

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Coldharbour?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Coldharbour to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Coldharbour compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Coldharbour and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Coldharbour is ranked #4.

#	Ward	Score
1	Town	85
2	West Hill	69
3	Erith	68
4	Slade Green & Northend	68
5	Belvedere	61
6	Rainham and Wennington	61
7	Thamesmead East	60
8	Crayford	54
9	Northumberland Heath	52
10	Barnehurst	46

Which road in Coldharbour has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Coldharbour with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Britannia Close.