Postcode · London
Crime in SE2 0LY
How much crime is recorded in SE2 0LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Abbey Wood South
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,631 (2024)
SE2 0LYLondon
How safe is SE2 0LY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE2 0LY area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
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).
SE2 0LYNational
Violence and sexual offences17.823.6
Anti-social behaviour10.910.7
Other theft5.64.5
Vehicle crime5.23.5
Burglary3.19.1
Bicycle theft2.31.0
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Public order1.34.6
Other crime1.01.5
Robbery0.91.4
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.