Crime Rates at Holmwood Villas, London, SE7 7RH

Holmwood Villas 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 Holmwood Villas (SE7 7RH) 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 Holmwood Villas (SE7 7RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bowen Drive (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.