Crime Rates at Westcombe Hill, London, SE3 7DX

Westcombe Hill area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 18th 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 Westcombe Hill (SE3 7DX) in the last 12 months was 12.2 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westcombe Hill (SE3 7DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eastcombe Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gurdon Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.