WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

Crime in Blackheath Westcombe, Greenwich

Comprehensive safety analysis for Blackheath Westcombe, localized within Greenwich.

Total Crimes

83
trending_down -10.8% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

60.92per 1k
trending_down -1.8% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

15,037

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences16
Anti-social Behaviour15
Other Theft10
Burglary7
Vehicle Crime7
Drug Offences7
Theft from Person6
Criminal Damage & Arson5
Robbery4
Public Order3
Other Crime1
Shoplifting1
Weapons Possession1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Petrol Station Map
Other theft: 6Robbery: 2Theft from the person: 1
9
On or near Dornberg Close Map
Drugs: 2Other theft: 1Shoplifting: 1
5
On or near Lambourne Place Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Burglary: 1
4
On or near Vanbrugh Park Road West Map
Drugs: 2Other crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
On or near Vanbrugh Terrace Map
Drugs: 2Possession of weapons: 1
3
On or near Susan Road Map
Other theft: 1Theft from the person: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
On or near Westcombe Park Map
Robbery: 1Theft from the person: 1
2
On or near Kidbrooke Park Close Map
Robbery: 1Burglary: 1
2
On or near Morden Road Map
Burglary: 1Public order: 1
2
On or near Sports/Recreation Area Map
Theft from the person: 2
2

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Local Rank

#3safest in Greenwich

City Average

107.99per 1k

Local Policing

Greenwich Park

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Local Priorities

Violent Crime including Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG)
Prevent and deter violent crime

Issued: 2 Mar 2026

Status Update

- Increased high visibility patrols
- Community engagement workshops around staying safe
- Target known offenders

Actioned: 28 Aug 2026

Residential and commercial Burglary.

Issued: 2 Mar 2026

Status Update

- High visibility patrols in hotspot areas of the ward.
- Conduct street briefings to offer crime prevention advice.
- Attend all burglary victims to offer
- Targetted Stop and Search in hotspot areas
- Conduct search warrants where intelligence allows

Actioned: 28 Aug 2026

Target individuals and group respnsible for phone snatches

Issued: 2 Mar 2026

Status Update

- Increase patrols around town centre and area identified as hot spots.
- Work with council to target offenders on pedal bikes
- Work collaboratively with partners to increase police visibility.

Actioned: 28 Aug 2026

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