Total Crime Rate

36.4 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 36.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Alwold Crescent area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Middle Park & Horn Park , and the 119th 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 Alwold Crescent (SE12 9AH) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alwold Crescent (SE12 9AH), the main crime hotspot is near Horsa Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Alwold Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alnwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alnwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Alwold Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Horsa Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Horsa Road
Sep 2025Burglary Westhorne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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