Crime Rates at Rochester Way, London, SE3 8QT

Rochester Way area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kidbrooke Park , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rochester Way (SE3 8QT) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% lower than the Kidbrooke Park average (77.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rochester Way (SE3 8QT), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.