Total Crime Rate
123.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westhorne Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Middle Park & Horn Park , and the 274th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westhorne Avenue (SE12 9AE) in the last 12 months was 123.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% higher than the Middle Park & Horn Park average (70.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westhorne Avenue (SE12 9AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Horsa Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Abergeldie Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Abergeldie Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abergeldie Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alnwick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alnwick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alwold Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Horsa Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Horsa Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westhorne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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