Crime Rates at Wivenhoe Close, London, SE15 3QW

Wivenhoe Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Goose Green , and the 145th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wivenhoe Close (SE15 3QW) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% lower than the Goose Green average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wivenhoe Close (SE15 3QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Almond Close, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Philip Walk (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.