Crime Rates at Merryweather Place, London, SE10 8BN

Merryweather Place area has the 5th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Greenwich Creekside , and the 41st highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Merryweather Place (SE10 8BN) in the last 12 months was 391.0 per 1,000 residents and was 137.0% higher than the Greenwich Creekside average (165.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 124.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Merryweather Place (SE10 8BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deal'S Gateway (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.