Total Crime Rate

86.2 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

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 86.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.7 6/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Woolf Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Thamesmead Moorings , and the 365th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woolf Close (SE28 8DG) in the last 12 months was 86.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% lower than the Thamesmead Moorings average (116.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woolf Close (SE28 8DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waterfield Close, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Disraeli Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Woolf Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campion Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shaw Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woolf Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campion Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campion Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sorrel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sorrel Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sorrel Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sorrel Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Disraeli Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Disraeli Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Disraeli Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Disraeli Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chervil Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Chervil Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galsworthy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterfield Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterfield Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campion Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southwood Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Chervil Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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