Blackheath Westcombe Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • April 2026 Data
30
UK Score
77
Metropolitan Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
343
April 2026
Violent Crime
93
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
70
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
48
Nuisance, disorder
Population
14,552
Census 2021
Crime Rate
23.6
per 1,000 people
Is Blackheath Westcombe Safe?
Blackheath Westcombe has a safety score of 30/100, placing it in the bottom 30% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 343 crimes in this area, including 93 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
93
Violent Crime
58
Shoplifting
48
Anti-Social Behaviour
30
Other Theft
30
Vehicle Crime
26
Public Order
17
Drugs
14
Criminal Damage
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blackheath Westcombe safe to live in?
Blackheath Westcombe has a Safety Score of 30/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 343 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Blackheath Westcombe's crime rate?
Blackheath Westcombe recorded 343 crimes in April 2026, including 93 violent crimes and 70 property crimes.
Which police force covers Blackheath Westcombe?
Blackheath Westcombe is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.
Explore More
Nearby: Blackheath · Kidbrooke Village and Sutcliffe · Greenwich Park · Charlton Hornfair · Kidbrooke Park · East Greenwich
District: Greenwich
City: London