Total Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 166.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.3 10/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woolwich Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Belvedere , and the 79th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woolwich Road (DA17 5EW) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% higher than the Belvedere average (103.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 65.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woolwich Road (DA17 5EW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woolwich Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stapley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clive Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Draper Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Draper Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Draper Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cheshunt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bedwell Road
Sep 2025Public order Nuxley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cowper Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ruskin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alfred Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Street

Data Sources

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