Total Crime Rate

102.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 29.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Drugs 18.3 10/10
  • Other theft 14.6 9/10
  • Public order 14.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Erwood Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Charlton Village & Riverside , and the 330th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Erwood Road (SE7 8DR) in the last 12 months was 102.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% lower than the Charlton Village & Riverside average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Erwood Road (SE7 8DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Godfrey Hill, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Thomas Mews (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Erwood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Thomas Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flamsteed Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sandpit Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godfrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Park Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodrow Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Woodrow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandpit Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cannon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandpit Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cannon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cannon Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Cannon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Erwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Cannon Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Cannon Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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