Crime Rates at Murray Close, London, SE28 0NT

Murray Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Thamesmead Moorings , and the 121st lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

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 Murray Close (SE28 0NT) in the last 12 months was 37.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.1% lower than the Thamesmead Moorings average (116.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Murray Close (SE28 0NT), the main crime hotspot is near Miles Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.