Total Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Haynes Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Blackheath , and the 183rd 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 Haynes Close (SE3 9UA) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.5% lower than the Blackheath average (187.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haynes Close (SE3 9UA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lee Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Quentin Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prendergast Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lee Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lee Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prendergast Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Quentin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bankwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merchants Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bankwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boone Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shearman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hospital | 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 | Shoplifting | Southvale Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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