Total Crime Rate
81.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ryan Close area has the 39th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 351st lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
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 Ryan Close (SE3 9YH) in the last 12 months was 81.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% lower than the Blackheath Westcombe average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ryan Close (SE3 9YH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 104 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kidbrooke (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Tizzard Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kimbell Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Astell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Astell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Astell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Astell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Townsend Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kimbell Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kimbell Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Embry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Embry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Embry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Embry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Embry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boyd Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Boyd Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boyd Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Astell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimbell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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