Total Crime Rate
56.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hornfair Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Charlton Hornfair , and the 217th lowest crime rate of 754 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 Hornfair Road (SE7 7BB) in the last 12 months was 56.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% lower than the Charlton Hornfair average (78.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hornfair Road (SE7 7BB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Charlton Hornfair| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leila Parnell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornfair Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hornfair Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fletching Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Canberra Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Joyce Page Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Village | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Village | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Village | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coombe Lodge | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Springfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | B210 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Springfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Springfield Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sutlej Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sutlej Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Indus Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | B210 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Heights | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B210 | Under investigation |
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