Crime Rate in Charlton Hornfair, ward

Charlton Hornfair has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 wards in Greenwich district and the 2761st highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 218th lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Charlton Hornfair in the last 12 months was 77.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% lower than the Greenwich district average (117.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Charlton Hornfair’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 392 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -41.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 481 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Charlton Hornfair ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Mansergh Close. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.