Total Crime Rate

242.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 242.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 71.4 9/10
  • Other theft 47.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 33.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 33.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Robbery 9.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 9.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crooms Hill area has the 13th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Greenwich Creekside , and the 89th highest crime rate of 754 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 Crooms Hill (SE10 8HE) in the last 12 months was 242.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% higher than the Greenwich Creekside average (141.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crooms Hill (SE10 8HE), the main crime hotspot is near General Wolfe Road. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crooms Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westgrove Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft General Wolfe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person General Wolfe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs The Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westgrove Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person May'S Buildings Mews Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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