Total Crime Rate
59.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rollesby Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Thamesmead Moorings , and the 236th lowest crime rate of 754 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 Rollesby Way (SE28 8LR) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% lower than the Thamesmead Moorings average (114.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rollesby Way (SE28 8LR), the main crime hotspot is near Carlyle Road. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thamesmead Moorings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Manor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fieldfare Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manordene Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fieldfare Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rollesby Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rollesby Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kingfisher Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nickelby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nickelby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nickelby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nickelby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Drake Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fieldfare Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Voyagers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Voyagers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Voyagers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlyle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlyle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Carlyle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Carlyle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlyle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Manor Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fieldfare Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fieldfare Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fieldfare Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hasler Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenhaven Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Attlee Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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