Total Crime Rate

49.6 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.6 5/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blackwall Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in East Greenwich , and the 194th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

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 Blackwall Lane (SE10 0AP) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% lower than the East Greenwich average (113.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackwall Lane (SE10 0AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hazel Lane, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Christchurch Way (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Blackwall Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Twycross Mews β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Hevelius Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rodmere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Rodmere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rodmere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rodmere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bellot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Telcon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Telcon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodmere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hevelius Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rodmere Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hevelius Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hevelius Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hevelius Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hevelius Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hevelius Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodmere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Harriott Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blackwall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rodmere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rodmere Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatcliffe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hazel Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harriott Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glenister Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Armitage Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Williamson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lenthorp Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lenthorp Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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