Total Crime Rate

100.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 100.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 49.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Canberra Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Charlton Hornfair , and the 333rd 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 Canberra Road (SE7 8PG) in the last 12 months was 100.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% higher than the Charlton Hornfair average (78.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canberra Road (SE7 8PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Inigo Jones Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenbay Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Canberra Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Canberra Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Charlton Park Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guild Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Other theft St Alfege Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Inigo Jones Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Inigo Jones Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenbay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stonefield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stonefield Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meridian Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Meridian Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kashmir Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kashmir Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Kashmir Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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