Crime Rates at Woodrow, London, SE18 5DG

Woodrow area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Charlton Village & Riverside , and the 352nd highest crime rate of 771 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 Woodrow (SE18 5DG) in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% lower than the Charlton Village & Riverside average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodrow (SE18 5DG), the main crime hotspot is near Bowling Green Row. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.