Crime Rates at Willow Lane, London, SE18 5TQ

Willow Lane area has the 18th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Charlton Village & Riverside , and the 115th 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 Willow Lane (SE18 5TQ) in the last 12 months was 207.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 91.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willow Lane (SE18 5TQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lord Warwick Street, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rectory Place (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.