Total Crime Rate
149.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Godstow Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 203rd highest crime rate of 771 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 Godstow Road (SE2 9AU) in the last 12 months was 149.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% higher than the Abbey Wood average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Godstow Road (SE2 9AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Throwley Close, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Throwley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Godstow Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wolsey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolsey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Boxgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Throwley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Throwley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Throwley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Throwley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Throwley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Throwley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Godstow Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wolsey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Godstow Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Godstow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrow Manorway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thistlebrook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thistlebrook | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Throwley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Throwley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wolsey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Throwley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Peterstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grovebury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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