Total Crime Rate
32.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Courtauld Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Thamesmead Moorings , and the 91st 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 Courtauld Close (SE28 8RH) in the last 12 months was 32.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Courtauld Close (SE28 8RH), the main crime hotspot is near Sunset Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 13 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 | Sunset Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sorrel Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sunset Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sunset Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Birch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hutchins Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtaulds Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Roman Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lakeside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sorrel Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sorrel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Floathaven Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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