Total Crime Rate
40.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Federation Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 138th lowest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Federation Road (SE2 0JU) in the last 12 months was 40.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% lower than the Abbey Wood average (103.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Federation Road (SE2 0JU), the main crime hotspot is near Mitchell Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bostall Manorway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Viola Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Viola Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bostall Manorway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bostall Manorway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Owenite Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Owenite Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Viola Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Smithies Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brodrick Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | De Lucy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Congress Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Wood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Wood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Smithies Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Owenite Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Smithies Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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