Crime Rates at Blithdale Road, London, SE2 9HN

Blithdale Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 163rd 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 Blithdale Road (SE2 9HN) in the last 12 months was 171.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 80.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blithdale Road (SE2 9HN), the main crime hotspot is near Combwell Crescent. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.