Postcode · London
Crime in SE28 0DF
How much crime is recorded in SE28 0DF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- West Thamesmead
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,535 (2024)
How safe is SE28 0DF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 64.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE28 0DF area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
64.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
109
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).
SE28 0DFNational
Violence and sexual offences53.923.6
Burglary15.19.1
Anti-social behaviour10.310.7
Other crime9.11.5
Criminal damage and arson6.44.7
Vehicle crime6.23.5
Drugs5.22.4
Other theft5.14.5
Public order4.74.6
Theft from the person2.02.1
Shoplifting1.98.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 43% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.