Crime Rates at Edington Road, London, SE2 9JX

Edington Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 197th 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 Edington Road (SE2 9JX) in the last 12 months was 52.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edington Road (SE2 9JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Throwley Close, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.