Crime Rates at Sparta Street, London, SE10 8DX

Sparta Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Blackheath , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

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 Sparta Street (SE10 8DX) in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 87.5% lower than the Blackheath average (214.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sparta Street (SE10 8DX), the main crime hotspot is near Conington Road. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.