Total Crime Rate

154.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 154.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 65.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.6 9/10
  • Burglary 15.4 10/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Middle Park Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Middle Park & Horn Park , and the 193rd highest crime rate of 754 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 Middle Park Avenue (SE9 5QS) in the last 12 months was 154.4 per 1,000 residents and was 150.2% higher than the Middle Park & Horn Park average (61.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 65.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middle Park Avenue (SE9 5QS), the main crime hotspot is near Shrubsall Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Middle Park Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Court Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tarnwood Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Tarnwood Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tarnwood Park —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crossmead —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Court Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crossmead —
Apr 2026Public order Court Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Approach —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Approach —
Apr 2026Other crime Shrubsall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shrubsall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shrubsall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Court Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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