Total Crime Rate
29.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hawthorne Crescent area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in East Greenwich , and the 94th 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 Hawthorne Crescent (SE10 9GA) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.5% lower than the East Greenwich average (113.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawthorne Crescent (SE10 9GA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 238 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fingal Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Twycross Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lenthorp Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lenthorp Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lenthorp Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Williamson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Annandale Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Calvert Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harriott Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harriott Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harriott Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Twycross Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mercers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Twycross Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodmere Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodmere Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rodmere Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rodmere Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rodmere Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rodmere Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodmere Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodmere Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenister Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mercers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mercers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dinsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hevelius Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Denford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marlton Street | Under investigation |
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