Total Crime Rate

204.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 204.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.9 8/10
  • Other theft 26.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 26.9 7/10
  • Drugs 20.1 10/10
  • Robbery 20.1 10/10
  • Public order 16.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

St Johns Park area has the 11th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 119th highest crime rate of 754 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 204.7 per 1,000 residents and was 156.3% higher than the Blackheath Westcombe average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Park (SE3 7JW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in St Johns Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Johns Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stratheden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delacourt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delacourt Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambourne Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambourne Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Lambourne Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gregor Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Gregor Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambourne Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Craigerne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dornberg Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dornberg Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Dornberg Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Dornberg Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Dornberg Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Craigerne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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