Total Crime Rate

39.6 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 39.6 4/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grovebury Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 135th lowest crime rate of 771 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 Grovebury Road (SE2 9YA) in the last 12 months was 39.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% lower than the Abbey Wood average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -81.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grovebury Road (SE2 9YA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Throwley Close, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grovebury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Chalcombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Throwley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Godstow Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Godstow Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Godstow Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Throwley Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Throwley Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Throwley Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Throwley Close β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Throwley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chalcombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Chalcombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Chalcombe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chalcombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Throwley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Throwley Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Luffield Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luffield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luffield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Throwley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cookhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cookhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Stanbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Boxgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Eynsham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eynsham Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Godstow Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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