Total Crime Rate
78.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Drewery Court area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Blackheath , and the 339th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
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 Drewery Court (SE3 9TJ) in the last 12 months was 78.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% lower than the Blackheath average (187.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drewery Court (SE3 9TJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Merchants Place, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Glebe (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Meadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Quentin Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Quentin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prendergast Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prendergast Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Collins Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merchants Place | — |
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