Total Crime Rate
74.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rochdale Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 302nd lowest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
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 Rochdale Road (SE2 0XE) in the last 12 months was 74.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rochdale Road (SE2 0XE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blithdale Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brimpsfield Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Smithies Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Viola Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Smithies Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bevan Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Basildon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Basildon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carnation Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dianthus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Viola Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Viola Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cassilda Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brimpsfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brimpsfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracondale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bendmore Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Smithies Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mottisfont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bostall Manorway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blithdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blithdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blithdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bromholm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bostall Manorway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blithdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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