Total Crime Rate
95.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highbrook Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kidbrooke Park , and the 366th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highbrook Road (SE3 8AG) in the last 12 months was 95.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% higher than the Kidbrooke Park average (77.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highbrook Road (SE3 8AG), the main crime hotspot is near Purneys Road. 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 | Vehicle crime | Polebrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Purneys Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirebrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynsted Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sedgebrook Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jacks Acre Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Forster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nesbit Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carnbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sedgebrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carnbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Henwick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bournbrook Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purneys Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carnbrook Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Polebrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Polebrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halsbrook Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halsbrook Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirebrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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