Crime Rates at Grovebury Road, London, SE2 9BB

Grovebury Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 150th 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 Grovebury Road (SE2 9BB) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% lower than the Abbey Wood average (103.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grovebury Road (SE2 9BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Godstow Road, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peterstone Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.