Total Crime Rate

521.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

159.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 521.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 159.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 145.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 113.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 49.8 10/10
  • Other theft 33.9 10/10
  • Public order 25.9 10/10
  • Drugs 21.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Robbery 13.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 13.9 9/10
  • Burglary 12.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clock Tower Mews area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Thamesmead Moorings , and the 26th 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 Clock Tower Mews (SE28 8FA) in the last 12 months was 521.9 per 1,000 residents and was 356.4% higher than the Thamesmead Moorings average (114.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 73 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -13.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 159.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clock Tower Mews (SE28 8FA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Attlee Road, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Saunders Way (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Clock Tower Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Attlee Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tawney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thamesmere Drive
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thamesmere Drive
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Saunders Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Booth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadowford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tawney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tawney Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tawney Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tawney Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Booth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tawney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tawney Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tawney Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Attlee Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saunders Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saunders Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saunders Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Saunders Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Booth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thamesmere Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Booth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Swift Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Swift Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waterfield Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waterfield Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waterfield Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Booth Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterfield Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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