Total Crime Rate

80.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.2 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 80.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 28.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.8 10/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ampleforth Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 328th lowest 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 Ampleforth Road (SE2 9BQ) in the last 12 months was 80.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% lower than the Abbey Wood average (103.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ampleforth Road (SE2 9BQ), 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 Ampleforth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavy Bridge —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godstow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavy Bridge —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Owen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Owen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Owen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Godstow Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Godstow Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Godstow Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Godstow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godstow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tavy Bridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godstow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tavy Bridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Tavy Bridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Owen Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavy Bridge —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavy Bridge —
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Mere Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mere Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavy Bridge —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tavy Bridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tavy Bridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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