Crime Rates at Basevi Way, London, SE8 3JT

Basevi Way area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Greenwich Creekside , and the 229th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Basevi Way (SE8 3JT) in the last 12 months was 56.6 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower than the Greenwich Creekside average (165.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Basevi Way (SE8 3JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bruford Court, where police recorded 259 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Copperas Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.