Total Crime Rate

23.0 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 23.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.6 1/10
  • Drugs 1.6 1/10
  • Other theft 1.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Tewson Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 67th 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 Tewson Road (SE18 1BB) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% lower than the Abbey Wood average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tewson Road (SE18 1BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Plumstead High Street, where police recorded 117 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kentmere Road (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Tewson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Speranza Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gunning Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Philimore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Speranza Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartville Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartville Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strandfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Strandfield Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Strandfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Strandfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kentmere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kentmere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kentmere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tewson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Tewson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garibaldi Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bannockburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willowfields Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orissa Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Gallosson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Gallosson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gallosson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goldsmid Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Willowfields Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willowfields Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garibaldi Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowfields Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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