Total Crime Rate
339.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barque Mews area has the 8th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Greenwich Creekside , and the 50th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barque Mews (SE8 3HG) in the last 12 months was 339.5 per 1,000 residents and was 105.8% higher than the Greenwich Creekside average (165.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 162.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barque Mews (SE8 3HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grinling Place, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hyde Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greenwich Creekside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Borthwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brig Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lamerton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamerton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Benbow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Benbow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wharf Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Czar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wharf Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Henrietta Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brig Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Carrick Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borthwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Frigate Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borthwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Borthwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Borthwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Borthwick Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Borthwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armada Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armada Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Ann Buildings | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stowage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hyde Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grinling Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mcmillan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mcmillan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hyde Street | Under investigation |
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