Total Crime Rate
199.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Corner Green area has the 12th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 123rd 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 Corner Green (SE3 9JJ) in the last 12 months was 199.3 per 1,000 residents and was 132.9% higher than the Blackheath Westcombe average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Corner Green (SE3 9JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Merryfield. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rocque Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fulthorp Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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