Crime Rate in Charlton Hornfair, ward

Charlton Hornfair has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 wards in Greenwich district and the 2505th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 265th lowest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in Charlton Hornfair in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% lower than the Greenwich district average (119.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Charlton Hornfair’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 402 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 69.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 505 (≈ 37.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Charlton Hornfair ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Mansergh Close. Police recorded 127 crimes here, including 92 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.