Total Crime Rate

34.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woolwich Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Belvedere , and the 215th lowest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woolwich Road (SE2 0PU) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% lower than the Belvedere average (103.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woolwich Road (SE2 0PU), the main crime hotspot is near Hurst Lane. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Woolwich Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Clovelly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amberley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amberley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amberley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hurst Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hurst Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hurst Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clovelly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clovelly Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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