Total Crime Rate
321.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
111.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fairthorn Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in East Greenwich , and the 58th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fairthorn Road (SE7 7FS) in the last 12 months was 321.2 per 1,000 residents and was 196.1% higher than the East Greenwich average (108.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 111.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairthorn Road (SE7 7FS), the main crime hotspot is near Bowen Drive. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greenwich Peninsula| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Peninsular Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farmdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernard Ashley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernard Ashley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bernard Ashley Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bowen Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowen Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Eastcombe Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eastcombe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rainton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairthorn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairthorn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Felltram Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Felltram Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowen Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farmdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Westcombe Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Farmdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Peninsular Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peninsular Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fearon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Westcombe Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkside Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Holywell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Holywell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farmdale Road | — |
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