Total Crime Rate

172.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 172.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Robbery 4.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.9 7/10
  • 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
  • Shoplifting 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

Vanbrugh Park area has the 15th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 161st highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vanbrugh Park (SE3 7AL) in the last 12 months was 172.4 per 1,000 residents and was 101.4% higher than the Blackheath Westcombe average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 59.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vanbrugh Park (SE3 7AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mandeville Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Vanbrugh Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westcombe Park Road
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Andrews Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Andrews Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vanbrugh Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Vanbrugh Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vanbrugh Park Road
Sep 2025Other theft Stratheden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westcombe Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Westcombe Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Prince Of Wales Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Combe Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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