Total Crime Rate

62.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 62.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.3 7/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.8 1/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Macauley Mews area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Blackheath , and the 262nd 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 Macauley Mews (SE13 7NU) in the last 12 months was 62.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% lower than the Blackheath average (187.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Macauley Mews (SE13 7NU), the main crime hotspot is near Blackheath Hill. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Macauley Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beechwood Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smiles Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackheath Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackheath Hill Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silverwood Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewisham Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lewisham Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morden Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morden Hill —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackheath Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beechwood Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hillside Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lethbridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lethbridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lethbridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lethbridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lethbridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewisham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackheath Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Trinity Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackheath Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Dartmouth Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewisham Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wat Tyler Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft West Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dartmouth Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Grove —

Data Sources

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