Total Crime Rate
804.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gun Carriage Walk area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 12 local areas in Woolwich Arsenal , and the 13th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gun Carriage Walk (SE18 6LJ) in the last 12 months was 804.6 per 1,000 residents and was 245.0% higher than the Woolwich Arsenal average (233.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 310.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gun Carriage Walk (SE18 6LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 95 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Duke Of Wellington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Argyll Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parry Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parry Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parry Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parry Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parry Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadogan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parry Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadogan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cadogan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Duke Of Wellington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Taylor'S Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Taylor'S Buildings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Taylor'S Buildings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parry Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parry Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burrage Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Duke Of Wellington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Of Wellington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carriage Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carriage Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hastings Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hastings Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Burrage Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parry Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Burrage Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burrage Grove | Under investigation |
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