Total Crime Rate

133.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 133.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Robbery 11.8 9/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Highbrook Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kidbrooke Park , and the 251st highest 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 Highbrook Road (SE3 8AQ) in the last 12 months was 133.9 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% higher than the Kidbrooke Park average (77.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highbrook Road (SE3 8AQ), 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.

Crime Over Time in Highbrook Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hither Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Langbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jacks Acre Lane —
Sep 2025Other theft Forster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Carnbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Purneys Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Purneys Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Carnbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Highbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Halsbrook Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Halsbrook Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Topley Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Polebrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Polebrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Polebrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carnbrook Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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