Total Crime Rate
83.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rooke Way area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in East Greenwich , and the 354th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rooke Way (SE10 0JB) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% lower than the East Greenwich average (113.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -53.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rooke Way (SE10 0JB), the main crime hotspot is near Hazel Lane. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Greenwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twycross Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hevelius Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mercers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hawthorne Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hawthorne Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hawthorne Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hevelius Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hevelius Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hevelius Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mercers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hevelius Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hevelius Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hevelius Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Armitage Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackwall Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatcliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mercers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lenthorp Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatcliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazel Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hazel Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hazel Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazel Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazel Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hazel Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hazel Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenister Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lenthorp Road | — |
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