Crime Rates at Woolwich Road, London, SE7 7QU

Woolwich Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Charlton Village & Riverside , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woolwich Road (SE7 7QU) in the last 12 months was 136.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% higher than the Charlton Village & Riverside average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 83.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 534.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woolwich Road (SE7 7QU), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 201 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.