Blackheath (Lewisham) ranks 5th amongst 19 Lewisham wards. There were 2221 crime incidents reported in Blackheath (Lewisham) for 2023. With an estimated population of 16429, crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) is 135.19, an increase of 15.38 % compared to previous year.
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Blackheath (Lewisham) crime incidents by crime type
- Violence and sexual offences – 581 (26.2)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 488 (22.0)%
- Shoplifting – 268 (12.1)%
- Other theft – 163 (7.3)%
- Public order – 149 (6.7)%
- Drugs – 114 (5.1)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 111 (5.0)%
- Vehicle crime – 110 (5.0)%
- Burglary – 90 (4.1)%
- Theft from the person – 58 (2.6)%
- Robbery – 48 (2.2)%
- Other crime – 16 (0.7)%
- Bicycle theft – 15 (0.7)%
- Possession of weapons – 10 (0.5)%
How does Blackheath (Lewisham) compare to other Lewisham wards?
Out of the 19 Lewisham wards, Lewisham Central, Rushey Green, Deptford has highest crime rates (crime per 1000 residents) for 2023.
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Blackheath (Lewisham) map showing crime hot spots
Postcode locations of all 2023 crime incidents is projected on the map to show the hot-spots. Higher Crime Count (number of crime incidents for same postcode) is indicated by marker size, with marker color corresponding to the color scale. Slider can be used to filter the markers based on Crime Count.