Crime Rates at Shornells Way, London, SE2 0LA

Shornells Way area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 354th 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 Shornells Way (SE2 0LA) in the last 12 months was 98.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% lower 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 60.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shornells Way (SE2 0LA), the main crime hotspot is near Mitchell Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.