Total Crime Rate

46.8 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 46.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shawbrooke Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 175th 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 Shawbrooke Road (SE9 6AF) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower than the Blackheath Westcombe average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shawbrooke Road (SE9 6AF), the main crime hotspot is near Westhorne Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Shawbrooke Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Periton Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Embry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Periton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Periton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Periton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Periton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Periton Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ealdham Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Periton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ealdham Square β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Embry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Embry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Embry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Embry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shawbrooke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lionel Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Knockholt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knockholt Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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