Total Crime Rate
85.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Goldcrest Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Thamesmead Moorings , and the 361st lowest 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 Goldcrest Close (SE28 8HZ) in the last 12 months was 85.1 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 366.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goldcrest Close (SE28 8HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Carlyle Road. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owen Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hasler Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hasler Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hasler Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holt Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Holt Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Attlee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Attlee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Attlee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Attlee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Attlee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Attlee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Owen Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hasler Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Byron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Owen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owen Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owen Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Owen Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Owen Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grange Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nickelby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rollesby Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hasler Close | Under investigation |
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