Crime Rates at Wharf Street, London, SE8 3GG

Wharf Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Greenwich Creekside , and the 206th 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 Wharf Street (SE8 3GG) in the last 12 months was 148.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% lower than the Greenwich Creekside average (165.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wharf Street (SE8 3GG), the main crime hotspot is near Mcmillan Street. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.