Total Crime Rate

216.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 216.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.2 10/10
  • Drugs 49.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.7 8/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.5 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sam Bartram Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Charlton Hornfair , and the 110th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sam Bartram Close (SE7 8BB) in the last 12 months was 216.7 per 1,000 residents and was 159.2% higher than the Charlton Hornfair average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 4 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 117.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sam Bartram Close (SE7 8BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Linton Close, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Sam Bartram Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gollogly Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Heights Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery B210 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order B210 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime The Heights Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Heights Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sam Bartram Close
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sam Bartram Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sam Bartram Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ransom Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ransom Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ransom Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Harvey Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Paul'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hickin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hickin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lansdowne Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Kenny Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Kenny Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Village
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harvey Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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