Total Crime Rate

382.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

216.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 382.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 216.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 169.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.5 9/10
  • Other theft 30.9 10/10
  • Public order 30.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.9 10/10
  • Drugs 27.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Robbery 11.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.7 9/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moorehead Way area has the highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 40th highest crime rate of 754 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 Moorehead Way (SE3 9PU) in the last 12 months was 382.2 per 1,000 residents and was 378.6% higher than the Blackheath Westcombe average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 216.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorehead Way (SE3 9PU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moorehead Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmount Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Old Post Office Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Post Office Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Post Office Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Old Post Office Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Post Office Lane
Apr 2026Public order Saundby Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tizzard Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tizzard Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saundby Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Tizzard Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Saundby Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mallory Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tizzard Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tizzard Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tizzard Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tizzard Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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