Total Crime Rate

40.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 40.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.2 6/10
  • Drugs 12.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Casterbridge Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 139th 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 Casterbridge Road (SE3 9AG) in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 348.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Casterbridge Road (SE3 9AG), the main crime hotspot is near Saundby Lane. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Casterbridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guy Barnett Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saundby Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorhead Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manorbrook —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Manorbrook Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richmount Gardens —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Weigall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richmount Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmount Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sweyn Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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