Crime Rates at Basildon Road, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 0EW

Basildon Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 83rd 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 Basildon Road (SE2 0EW) in the last 12 months was 261.2 per 1,000 residents and was 148.5% higher than the Abbey Wood average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 150.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Basildon Road (SE2 0EW), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.