Total Crime Rate

28.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.9 3/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Horn Park Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 89th 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 Horn Park Lane (SE12 8UX) in the last 12 months was 28.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% lower than the Blackheath Westcombe average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences 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 Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horn Park Lane (SE12 8UX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kidbrooke Park Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upwood Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Horn Park Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sheldon Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sheldon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abergeldie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Abergeldie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Upwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Abergeldie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Horn Park Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lilian Barker Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Lilian Barker Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kidbrooke Park Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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