Total Crime Rate
237.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maze Hill area has the 8th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 91st 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 Maze Hill (SE10 9XQ) in the last 12 months was 237.4 per 1,000 residents and was 177.4% higher than the Blackheath Westcombe average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 100.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maze Hill (SE10 9XQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mell Street, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gibson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trenchard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Vista | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Vista | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Maze Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuskar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | King William Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King William Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trenchard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Braddyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodlands Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Collington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodland Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thornley Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King William Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Braddyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenwich Park Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodland Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodland Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park Vista | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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