Total Crime Rate

123.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 123.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 25.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.2 10/10
  • Other theft 14.4 9/10
  • Other crime 11.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Godstow Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 270th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Godstow Road (SE2 9AX) in the last 12 months was 123.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% higher than the Abbey Wood average (103.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Godstow Road (SE2 9AX), the main crime hotspot is near Tavy Bridge. Police recorded 154 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Godstow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Tavy Bridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Throwley Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Throwley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Throwley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Throwley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Throwley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Throwley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Throwley Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Throwley Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Throwley Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Wolsey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wolsey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wolsey Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wolsey Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mere Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tavy Bridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Tavy Bridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavy Bridge —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavy Bridge —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavy Bridge —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavy Bridge —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavy Bridge —

Data Sources

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