Total Crime Rate

109.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.0 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 109.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 83.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.0 10/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Bennett Park area has the 26th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 315th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bennett Park (SE3 9RB) in the last 12 months was 109.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 83.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 193.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bennett Park (SE3 9RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B212, where police recorded 168 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bennett Park (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bennett Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Southvale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackheath Village Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B212 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Montpelier Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blackheath Grove
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bennett Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ryculff Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rocque Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B212 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Montpelier Vale
Apr 2026Bicycle theft B212 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B212 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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