Total Crime Rate
34.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Furzefield Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Charlton Hornfair , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 754 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 Furzefield Road (SE3 8TX) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.6% lower than the Charlton Hornfair average (78.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Furzefield Road (SE3 8TX), the main crime hotspot is near Dornberg Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Charlton Hornfair| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Johns Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sandtoft Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Delacourt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Delacourt Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lizban Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lizban Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hassendean Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hassendean Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassendean Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassendean Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassendean Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sandtoft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowater Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Furzefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dornberg Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Furzefield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dornberg Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dornberg Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dornberg Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dornberg Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eastcombe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Eastcombe Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Craigerne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Craigerne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Furzefield Road | Under investigation |
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