Postcode · London
Crime in SE12 9LY
How much crime is recorded in SE12 9LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Middlepark & Horn Park
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,642 (2024)
How safe is SE12 9LY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE12 9LY area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
29.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
54
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SE12 9LYNational
Violence and sexual offences25.423.6
Anti-social behaviour8.910.7
Other theft5.44.5
Drugs4.52.4
Burglary4.49.1
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Public order1.64.6
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Other crime0.51.5
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.