Total Crime Rate

68.7 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.8 6/10
  • Other theft 17.2 9/10
  • Burglary 12.9 9/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bernard Ashley Drive 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 Bernard Ashley Drive (SE7 7UA) 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 (β‰ˆ 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 Bernard Ashley Drive (SE7 7UA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Bernard Ashley Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Eastcombe Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frank Burton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Woolwich Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Calydon Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Calydon Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Calydon Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Calydon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Way β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Victoria Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Troughton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Troughton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Troughton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Troughton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Troughton Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Swallowfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gurdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gurdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bramshot Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Eastcombe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gurdon Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Gurdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Eastcombe Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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