Crime Rates at Purrett Road, London, SE18 1JR

Purrett Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 373rd lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Purrett Road (SE18 1JR) in the last 12 months was 88.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 149.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Purrett Road (SE18 1JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rockmount Road, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.