Crime Rates at Coltness Crescent, London, SE2 0UY

Coltness Crescent area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 180th 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 Coltness Crescent (SE2 0UY) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coltness Crescent (SE2 0UY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Viola Avenue, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cassilda Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.