Crime Rates at Westdale Road, London, SE18 3BQ

Westdale Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Shooters Hill , and the 385th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westdale Road (SE18 3BQ) in the last 12 months was 91.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% lower than the Shooters Hill average (118.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -70.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westdale Road (SE18 3BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Barnfield Road. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.