Total Crime Rate

191.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 191.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.8 9/10
  • Other crime 15.1 10/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 1.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Nathan Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Thamesmead Moorings , and the 135th 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 Nathan Way (SE28 0AB) in the last 12 months was 191.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% higher than the Thamesmead Moorings average (116.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 103 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 121 (≈ 101.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 89.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 133.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nathan Way (SE28 0AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Purland Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kellner Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Nathan Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Purland Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Purland Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kellner Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kellner Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kellner Road —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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