Crime Rates at Whitworth Road, London, SE18 3QA

Whitworth Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 15 local areas in Shooters Hill , and the 329th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .

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 Whitworth Road (SE18 3QA) in the last 12 months was 102.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% lower than the Shooters Hill average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 50.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 88.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitworth Road (SE18 3QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Engineer Close, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woolwich Common (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.