Total Crime Rate

749.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 749.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 239.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 132.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.9 10/10
  • Public order 54.8 10/10
  • Other theft 49.0 10/10
  • Robbery 49.0 10/10
  • Drugs 37.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 28.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.1 9/10
  • Burglary 14.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wilton Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 16th highest crime rate of 771 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 Wilton Road (SE2 9RH) in the last 12 months was 749.3 per 1,000 residents and was 612.8% higher than the Abbey Wood average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 83 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 85.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 84 (≈ 242.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 168.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilton Road (SE2 9RH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Wilton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/48)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knee Hill Crescent —
Sep 2025Robbery Abbey Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hermitage Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abbey Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abbey Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wilton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wilton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wilton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wilton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wilton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rushdene Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chantry Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chantry Close —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Chantry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Chantry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Chantry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chantry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chantry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manorside Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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