Total Crime Rate

444.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 444.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 191.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 79.4 9/10
  • Drugs 79.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.3 10/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 10/10
  • Other crime 14.7 10/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Boxgrove Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boxgrove Road (SE2 9LA) in the last 12 months was 444.1 per 1,000 residents and was 328.7% higher than the Abbey Wood average (103.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 79.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boxgrove Road (SE2 9LA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Boxgrove Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/45)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Harrow Manorway Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Throwley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tickford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Throwley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Throwley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Throwley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ampleforth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Throwley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Throwley Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Throwley Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Throwley Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Throwley Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felixstowe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felixstowe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Felixstowe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Boxgrove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Boxgrove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peterstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Godstow Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Thistlebrook Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Thistlebrook Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thistlebrook —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Andwell Close —
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Data Sources

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