Total Crime Rate

61.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 61.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 7.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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.
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Crime overview

Eliot Place area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Blackheath , and the 249th lowest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .

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 Eliot Place (SE3 0QL) in the last 12 months was 61.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% lower than the Blackheath average (214.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eliot Place (SE3 0QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Duke Humphrey Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Glebe (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Eliot Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Meadway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nesbit Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nesbit Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurren Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grote'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Prendergast Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duke Humphrey Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duke Humphrey Road
Apr 2026Drugs Duke Humphrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Duke Humphrey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Duke Humphrey Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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