Blackheath Westcombe Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data
24
Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
265
January 2026
Violent Crime
75
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
60
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
54
Nuisance, disorder
Is Blackheath Westcombe Safe?
Blackheath Westcombe has a safety score of 24/100, placing it in the bottom 24% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 265 crimes in this area, including 75 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
75
Violent Crime
54
Anti-Social Behaviour
29
Vehicle Crime
21
Shoplifting
18
Criminal Damage
18
Other Theft
13
Burglary
11
Public Order
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blackheath Westcombe's crime rate?
Blackheath Westcombe recorded 265 crimes in January 2026, including 75 violent crimes and 60 property crimes.
Is Blackheath Westcombe a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 24/100 (Grade D), Blackheath Westcombe is safer than 24% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Blackheath Westcombe?
Blackheath Westcombe is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.