Postcode · London
Crime in SE18 6DF
How much crime is recorded in SE18 6DF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Woolwich Arsenal
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,702 (2024)
SE18 6DFLondon
How safe is SE18 6DF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE18 6DF area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
40
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SE18 6DFNational
Burglary29.69.1
Violence and sexual offences11.323.6
Other theft6.34.5
Anti-social behaviour5.110.7
Drugs2.72.4
Public order1.84.6
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Robbery1.01.4
Other crime0.51.5
Theft from the person0.22.1
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.