Total Crime Rate

20.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.1 2/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 3rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in East Greenwich , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woolwich Road (SE10 0JU) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% lower than the East Greenwich average (113.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woolwich Road (SE10 0JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Commercial Way, where police recorded 163 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hazel Lane (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Woolwich Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hazel Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hazel Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hazel Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hazel Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazel Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marlton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Marlton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Armitage Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harriott Close —
Sep 2025Public order Commercial Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hazel Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Commercial Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Commercial Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harriott Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Harriott Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Calvert Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Annandale Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Williamson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fingal Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Denford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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