Total Crime Rate
30.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blackheath Park area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 99th 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 Blackheath Park (SE3 9RS) in the last 12 months was 30.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower than the Blackheath Westcombe average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blackheath Park (SE3 9RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B212, where police recorded 188 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bennett Park (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rocque Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B212 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B212 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B212 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B212 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B212 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B212 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B212 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B212 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B212 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B212 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B212 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Southvale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Southvale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Southvale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Royal Parade Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B212 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | B212 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montpelier Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shearman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B212 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B212 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B212 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B212 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Priory Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackheath Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackheath Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B212 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cresswell Park | — |
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