Postcode · London
Crime in SE18 6FA
How much crime is recorded in SE18 6FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Woolwich South
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,619 (2024)
SE18 6FALondon
How safe is SE18 6FA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 52.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE18 6FA area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
52.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
83
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 6FANational
Violence and sexual offences38.123.6
Burglary21.59.1
Anti-social behaviour11.910.7
Vehicle crime7.63.5
Other theft5.44.5
Public order5.24.6
Drugs2.82.4
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Other crime0.91.5
Robbery0.81.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.62.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.