Crime Rates at Bostall Hill, London, SE2 0RB

Bostall Hill area has the 8th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 84th highest crime rate of 754 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 Bostall Hill (SE2 0RB) in the last 12 months was 250.7 per 1,000 residents and was 141.9% higher 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 113.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bostall Hill (SE2 0RB), the main crime hotspot is near Camrose Street. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.