Total Crime Rate

100.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 52.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fenwick Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 15 local areas in Shooters Hill , and the 334th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .

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 Fenwick Close (SE18 4DD) in the last 12 months was 100.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 52.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fenwick Close (SE18 4DD), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Fenwick Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Academy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Whitworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paget Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paget Rise
Apr 2026Other theft Paget Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fennell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gildersome Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gildersome Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gildersome Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Whitworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Whitworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gildersome Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ritter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spearman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ordnance Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kempt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kempt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ordnance Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Engineer Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Engineer Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Engineer Close
Apr 2026Other theft Engineer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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