Total Crime Rate
133.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Charlton Hornfair , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 754 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 Park Drive (SE7 8EA) in the last 12 months was 133.0 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% higher than the Charlton Hornfair average (78.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Drive (SE7 8EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cemetery Lane, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Flamsteed Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Charlton Village & Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cannon Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cemetery Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flamsteed Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sandpit Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guild Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandpit Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandpit Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cemetery Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cannon Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cemetery Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cemetery Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cannon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cannon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Erwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cannon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cannon Place | Under investigation |
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