Total Crime Rate
60.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Zangwill Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Charlton Hornfair , and the 249th 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 Zangwill Road (SE3 8EU) in the last 12 months was 60.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% lower than the Charlton Hornfair average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Zangwill Road (SE3 8EU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portway Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berber Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crosier Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crosier Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crosier Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Master Gunner Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Master Gunner Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Master Gunner Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Master Gunner Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Melthorpe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portway Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broad Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Zangwill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stane Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thelma Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pallet Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Corelli Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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