Crime Rates at The Priory, London, SE3 9XA

The Priory area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 208th lowest crime rate of 754 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 The Priory (SE3 9XA) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.7% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Priory (SE3 9XA), the main crime hotspot is near Osborn Terrace. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.