Total Crime Rate
19.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holm Walk area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 48th 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 Holm Walk (SE3 0HD) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% lower than the Blackheath Westcombe average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holm Walk (SE3 0HD), the main crime hotspot is near Casterbridge Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guy Barnett Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sweyn Place | Under investigation |
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