Total Crime Rate
132.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026White Hart Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Thamesmead Moorings , and the 245th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around White Hart Avenue (SE28 0GU) in the last 12 months was 132.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% higher than the Thamesmead Moorings average (114.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -19.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 45.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around White Hart Avenue (SE28 0GU), the main crime hotspot is near Sunset Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West Thamesmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Purland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Purland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sunset Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sunset Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sunset Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kentish Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Purland Road | Under investigation |
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