Total Crime Rate

14.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 14.5 1/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Openshaw Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 23rd lowest crime rate of 771 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 Openshaw Road (SE2 0TE) in the last 12 months was 14.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% lower than the Abbey Wood average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Openshaw Road (SE2 0TE), the main crime hotspot is near Blithdale Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Openshaw Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blithdale Road —
Sep 2025Public order Bostall Manorway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mottisfont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brimpsfield Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brimpsfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mcleod Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bostall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bostall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bostall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bostall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bostall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brimpsfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bostall Manorway —
Sep 2025Other theft Coltness Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rochdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Dahlia Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bevan Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bromholm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smithies Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Dahlia Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Viola Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Viola Avenue —
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Data Sources

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