Total Crime Rate

281.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 281.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 30.2 7/10
  • Other theft 26.9 10/10
  • Public order 20.1 9/10
  • Robbery 20.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.1 10/10
  • Drugs 13.4 9/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

St Johns Park area has the 5th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 68th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Johns Park (SE3 7JW) in the last 12 months was 281.9 per 1,000 residents and was 229.3% higher than the Blackheath Westcombe average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 120.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Park (SE3 7JW), the main crime hotspot is near Dornberg Close. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in St Johns Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Stratheden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Annesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Annesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Annesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Old Dover Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Rosse Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Dornberg Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dornberg Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dornberg Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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