Crime Rates at Abbey Grove, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 9EW

Abbey Grove area has the 30th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 294th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbey Grove (SE2 9EW) in the last 12 months was 115.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% higher than the Abbey Wood average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 155.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbey Grove (SE2 9EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chalcombe Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boxgrove Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.