Total Crime Rate
84.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Foyle Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 359th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Foyle Road (SE3 7RQ) in the last 12 months was 84.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% lower than the Blackheath Westcombe average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foyle Road (SE3 7RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Wycherley Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycherley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Highmore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Restell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westcombe Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vanbrugh Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Vanbrugh Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vanbrugh Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dinsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wycherley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Peachum Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dinsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westcombe Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyndale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hawthorne Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hawthorne Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hawthorne Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyndale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Calvert Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Annandale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcombe Park Road | Under investigation |
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