Postcode · London
Crime in SE2 9NR
How much crime is recorded in SE2 9NR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Abbey Wood North
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,648 (2024)
SE2 9NRLondon
How safe is SE2 9NR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE2 9NR 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
46.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
100
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 9NRNational
Violence and sexual offences28.823.6
Anti-social behaviour17.110.7
Burglary13.19.1
Shoplifting13.18.4
Vehicle crime9.13.5
Other theft5.44.5
Public order5.04.6
Drugs5.02.4
Robbery4.01.4
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Theft from the person1.92.1
Bicycle theft1.71.0
Other crime1.41.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% 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.