Total Crime Rate

33.1 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 33.1 3/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Robbery 2.5 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
  • 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

Courthill Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Blackheath , and the 109th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

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 Courthill Road (SE13 6HA) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.4% lower than the Blackheath average (187.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Courthill Road (SE13 6HA), the main crime hotspot is near Hither Green Lane. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Courthill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knowles Hill Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thornford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Limes Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Limes Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Limes Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Limes Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Limes Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hither Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hither Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hither Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Campshill Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Campshill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campshill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hither Green Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knowles Hill Crescent —
Sep 2025Public order Hither Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Slaithwaite Road —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Limes Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hither Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Slaithwaite Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knowles Hill Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knowles Hill Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knowles Hill Crescent —
Sep 2025Other theft Longbridge Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hither Green Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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