Crime Rates at Indus Road, London, SE7 7BW

Indus Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Charlton Hornfair , and the 233rd 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 Indus Road (SE7 7BW) in the last 12 months was 56.8 per 1,000 residents and was 32.0% lower than the Charlton Hornfair average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Indus Road (SE7 7BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leila Parnell Place, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairlawn (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.