Total Crime Rate

37.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 6.3 1/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Basevi Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Greenwich Creekside , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 754 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 3JU) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% lower than the Greenwich Creekside average (141.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Basevi Way (SE8 3JU), the main crime hotspot is near Bruford Court. Police recorded 203 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Basevi Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Borthwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenwich Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clarence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clarence Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Copperas Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gonson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gonson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gonson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Creekside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bruford Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bruford Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gonson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Armada Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bruford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henrietta Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henrietta Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henrietta Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glaisher Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Glaisher Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stowage
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stowage
Apr 2026Public order Stowage Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stowage Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berthon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bronze Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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