Thamesmead East Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • April 2026 Data
38
UK Score
87
Metropolitan Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
267
April 2026
Violent Crime
93
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
50
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
59
Nuisance, disorder
Population
17,115
Census 2021
Crime Rate
15.6
per 1,000 people
Is Thamesmead East Safe?
Thamesmead East has a safety score of 38/100, placing it in the bottom 38% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 267 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
59
Anti-Social Behaviour
35
Vehicle Crime
20
Criminal Damage
16
Public Order
11
Other Theft
9
Other Crime
7
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Thamesmead East safe to live in?
Thamesmead East has a Safety Score of 38/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 267 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Thamesmead East's crime rate?
Thamesmead East recorded 267 crimes in April 2026, including 93 violent crimes and 50 property crimes.
Which police force covers Thamesmead East?
Thamesmead East is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.