Total Crime Rate
156.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tilston Bright Square area has the 20th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 190th highest crime rate of 771 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 Tilston Bright Square (SE2 9DR) in the last 12 months was 156.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 5 cases , down -28.6% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tilston Bright Square (SE2 9DR), the main crime hotspot is near Wilton Road. Police recorded 166 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lensbury Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Throwley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Throwley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushdene | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lensbury Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lensbury Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lensbury Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lensbury Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Throwley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Abbey Wood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Throwley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbey Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abbey Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Throwley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Throwley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Throwley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chantry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Felixstowe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Felixstowe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Felixstowe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Chantry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chantry Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chantry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chantry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chantry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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