Crime Rates at Marlborough Lane, London, SE7 7DF

Marlborough Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Charlton Hornfair , and the 12th 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 Marlborough Lane (SE7 7DF) in the last 12 months was 10.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marlborough Lane (SE7 7DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cherry Orchard, where police recorded 36 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.