Crime Rates at Blackheath Park, London, SE3 9SQ

Blackheath Park area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 48th 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 Blackheath Park (SE3 9SQ) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% lower than the Blackheath Westcombe average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackheath Park (SE3 9SQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Merryfield, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Casterbridge Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.