Crime Rate in Greenwich Peninsula, ward

Greenwich Peninsula has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 wards in Greenwich district and the 248th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 60th highest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Greenwich Peninsula in the last 12 months was 210.0 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% higher than the Greenwich district average (117.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Greenwich Peninsula’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 694 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 11 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -20.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 908 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Greenwich Peninsula ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 320 crimes here, including 156 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.