Total Crime Rate

230.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

104.7 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 230.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 104.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Drugs 15.7 9/10
  • Robbery 15.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.5 9/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.2 7/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Combe Mews area has the 8th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 96th 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 Combe Mews (SE3 7PU) in the last 12 months was 230.4 per 1,000 residents and was 188.4% 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 104.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Combe Mews (SE3 7PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lyndale Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wycherley Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Combe Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lyndale Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcombe Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Vanbrugh Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Vanbrugh Terrace Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mandeville Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vanbrugh Park —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hardy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hardy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vanbrugh Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Vanbrugh Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Combe Mews —
Apr 2026Public order Webb Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Vanbrugh Park Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Vanbrugh Park Road West Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Vanbrugh Park Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vanbrugh Park Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vanbrugh Park Road West —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wycherley Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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