Total Crime Rate
48.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Schofield Walk area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 182nd 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 Schofield Walk (SE3 7DA) in the last 12 months was 48.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.2% lower than the Blackheath Westcombe average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Schofield Walk (SE3 7DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dornberg Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackheath Westcombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Johns Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassendean Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Delacourt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Delacourt Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambourne Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambourne Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambourne Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowater Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lizban Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lizban Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hassendean Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hassendean Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassendean Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lambourne Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassendean Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dornberg Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Furzefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dornberg Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dornberg Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dornberg Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dornberg Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Craigerne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Craigerne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Furzefield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Furzefield Road | Under investigation |
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