Total Crime Rate

184.3 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 184.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 125.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.1 8/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Couthurst Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Charlton Hornfair , and the 147th highest crime rate of 771 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 Couthurst Road (SE3 8TN) in the last 12 months was 184.3 per 1,000 residents and was 120.4% higher than the Charlton Hornfair average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (β‰ˆ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Couthurst Road (SE3 8TN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hassendean Road, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherry Orchard (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Couthurst Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mayhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charlton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rectory Field Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Rectory Field Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rectory Field Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Public order Mascalls Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Orchard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Orchard Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Charlton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reynolds Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lizban Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lizban Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hassendean Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hassendean Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hassendean Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furzefield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furzefield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Old Dover Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bramshot Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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