Total Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newmarsh Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Thamesmead Moorings , and the 112th lowest crime rate of 771 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 Newmarsh Road (SE28 8TB) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft 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 3 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Newmarsh Road (SE28 8TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marathon Way, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barnham Drive (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Newmarsh Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Waterside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newmarsh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marathon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marathon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marathon Way —
Sep 2025Burglary Bellarmine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bellarmine Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnham Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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