Total Crime Rate
120.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fairfield Grove area has the 20th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Charlton Hornfair , and the 286th highest crime rate of 771 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 Fairfield Grove (SE7 8UA) in the last 12 months was 120.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -71.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 68.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 183.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairfield Grove (SE7 8UA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Warren Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Alfege Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Beacham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Paul'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Charlton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Village | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joyce Page Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lansdowne Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Heights | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sam Bartram Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sam Bartram Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sam Bartram Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Heights | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B210 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | B210 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Heights | Under investigation |
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