Crime Rates at Woolwich Church Street, London, SE18 5NS

Woolwich Church Street area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Charlton Village & Riverside , and the 279th 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 Woolwich Church Street (SE18 5NS) in the last 12 months was 122.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 53.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woolwich Church Street (SE18 5NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marshalls Grove, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tamar Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.