Total Crime Rate

63.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 63.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Medebourne Close area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 257th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Medebourne Close (SE3 9AB) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% lower than the Blackheath Westcombe average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 1100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Medebourne Close (SE3 9AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Richmount Gardens, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Casterbridge Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Medebourne Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft The Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guy Barnett Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manorbrook —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorhead Way —
Sep 2025Public order Sweyn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmount Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Manorbrook Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richmount Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richmount Gardens —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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