Postcode · London
Crime in SE2 9XP
How much crime is recorded in SE2 9XP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Abbey Wood North
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,044 (2024)
How safe is SE2 9XP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE2 9XP area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
38.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
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 9XPNational
Violence and sexual offences22.223.6
Vehicle crime12.13.5
Anti-social behaviour11.410.7
Burglary7.39.1
Other theft4.14.5
Public order3.14.6
Drugs2.82.4
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Robbery1.91.4
Other crime1.31.5
Theft from the person0.82.1
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% 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.