Total Crime Rate

64.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 64.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 32.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Thamesbank Place area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Thamesmead East , and the 308th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

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 Thamesbank Place (SE28 8PS) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% lower than the Thamesmead East average (104.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 350.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thamesbank Place (SE28 8PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eastgate Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Voyagers Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Thamesmead East

Crime Over Time in Thamesbank Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birkdale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manordene Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingfisher Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drake Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thamesbank Place —
Apr 2026Other theft Voyagers Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Voyagers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Voyagers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birkdale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redbourne Drive —
Apr 2026Public order Manor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Drake Crescent —
Apr 2026Public order Manor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Surlingham Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birkdale Close Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 16 of 16

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑