Crime Rates at Eastcombe Avenue, London, SE7 7LJ

Eastcombe Avenue area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Charlton Hornfair , and the 284th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eastcombe Avenue (SE7 7LJ) in the last 12 months was 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastcombe Avenue (SE7 7LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Way, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bowen Drive (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.